Monthly Archives: May 2020

Another Week Begins

“Remember that people are only guests in your story – the same way you are only a guest in theirs – so make the chapters worth reading.”? Lauren Klarfeld The dress Sue has on dates back to 1988 and was … Continue reading

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Mother’s Day Has Been VERY Different!

Courtesy of John P. Reed I still say I Love You, But now there’s no reply. I always feel your presence As if you never left my side. I remember your comforting voice. Now there’s not a sound. Only echoes … Continue reading

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The Weekend Is Here!

Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it’s always your choice. On a serious note, Sue and I talked about what would happen should we not be together and it was agreed we would NOT be miserable … Continue reading

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Finally, The Week Is Ka-Put!

Very well put, thank you, Mr. Koontz! “Grief can destroy you –or focus you. You can decide a relationship was all for nothing if it had to end in death, and you alone. OR you can realize that every moment … Continue reading

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This Was A Most Difficult Day

“The reality is that you will grieve forever. You will not ‘get over’ the loss of a loved one; you will learn to live with it. You will heal, and you will rebuild yourself around the loss you have suffered. … Continue reading

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It’s Been Eleven Weeks; Eleven LONG Weeks

“When we lose someone we love, we must learn not to live without them, but to live with the love they left behind.” – Anonymous When we decided to have “kids,” little did we know we would end up with … Continue reading

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Sinko Day My-Oh; Corona (Beer) For All!

“Grief is not as heavy as guilt, but it takes more away from you.” – Veronica Roth Sue would always tell me, “Don’t say it that way!”  I would say, “What way?”  She would say in return, “Don’t say we … Continue reading

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Monday Has Arrived!

“Grief never ends… But it changes. It’s a passage, not a place to stay.” – Anon My wonderful bride could make anything in the kitchen.  New recipes were her way of letting off steam after a busy day at work.  We … Continue reading

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The Rat Race Starts Tomorrow; I Shall Stand Back And Watch!

Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find myself constantly walking around in the daytime, and falling in at night. I miss you like hell. – Ena St. Vincent Millay We began going … Continue reading

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The Weekend Has Begun; I Am Ready!

Sue, you were are a special gift from the heavens. Your smile warmed my heart, and your presence made me whole. I love you today and forever! When it comes to family, Sue was the greatest.  She loved the kids … Continue reading

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