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The Big Finale
It’s the big finale! You are a senior, eighteen years old. You are cheering, singing, going to dances, and shopping. You are studying and planning for college. You are breathing. You are talking.…
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Three Years Ago The Light Went Out
Three years ago the light went out and stayed out forever. This was not the light from the sun, moon, and stars. Nor was it the light shining from the table lamp or…
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Twenty-Two Months
Dear Ava, Today marks the twenty-second month since your body could no longer hold your spirit and I miss you just as much today. I will never stop missing you. Being a mom…
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Senior Year -No Not Yet
It’s the beginning of my daughter’s senior year. Yesterday was her last day as a Junior, and I am already having a hard time with the roller coaster of emotions that loom ahead.…
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Bound
White white snow coming down building deep all around. Grey grey skies far and wide no sunshine to be found. Blue blue heart beyond repair falling tears make no sound. Black black room…
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Frozen
Frozen in time Frozen in heart Frozen in mind When you died the clock stopped in my world. In my heart and mind, no time could exist without you. No mother’s heart should…
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10 years ago…
And to think I thought this day 10 years ago was the worst… January 28, 2009 My hands are shaking really bad as I type this so please forgive me. We got REALLy…
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