I Should Have Said I Love You…But I Know He Knew
I should have said I love you . . . well, the wonderful thing is, they already knew that. There…
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I should have said I love you . . . well, the wonderful thing is, they already knew that. There…
Continue ReadingAs an adult, you come to the realization that your parents won’t live forever. You hope they will be around…
Continue ReadingUp until this year, Father’s Day was a holiday just like Mother’s Day to me. I never used to question…
Continue ReadingMy dad is dead. I’ve repeated these words to myself hundreds of times in the days since his passing, but…
Continue ReadingI picked up the phone to call my dad the other day. I was thinking about my car insurance bill,…
Continue ReadingI remember thinking I’d never laugh again. I remember thinking I’d never smile again or breathe without heartbreak and pain. …
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Continue ReadingThe world as we know it has changed. Masks are the norm, contact is not. Businesses are closing, restaurants are…
Continue Reading“How are you doing?” friends ask with sympathy in their eyes. I give a standard reply because I don’t even…
Continue ReadingIt will easily be one of the hardest days of your life. And nothing will be able to change that.…
Continue ReadingThis year, there will be no Father’s Day card or phone call. There will only be loving words, mumbled through…
Continue ReadingFolding the laundry gets me down sometimes. It’s a mindless activity, really. My brain runs on autopilot as it remembers…
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