Monthly Archives: June 2020

Half The Year Is Gone, Good Riddens!

“No journey out of grief was straightforward. There would be good days and bad days.” – Jojo Moyes Sue’s father was a charter member of Old Ranch; his membership number was in the single digits.  We join before we retired … Continue reading

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The Weak Begins; The Tired Stay in Bed!

“How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.” — Winnie the Pooh It was a few moons ago when Sue said, “Let’s take the boys to Alaska with us!” Well, we did.  The year was … Continue reading

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Up Up And Away

“This is not goodbye, my darling, this is a thank you. Thank you for coming into my life and giving me joy.” — Nicholas Sparks Sue could talk me into anything.  I dislike heights, but wherever we went across the … Continue reading

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Work & Fun, A Good Thing!

“Be the things you loved most about the people who are gone.” — Unknown Sue loved the babies and they loved her, it was magical.  BElow, we were babysitting Theo so Mom and Dad could get an afternoon off.  It … Continue reading

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The Week Is Gone; Power Is On!

Sue is in my heart, so she is always with me. Always! We loved doing new things, and the “All American Melodrama Theater” in Rainbow Harbor was one of our favorites.  We could boo, hiss, applaud, and cheer the actors … Continue reading

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Power On; Power Off

“Sometimes you will never know the value of a moment until it becomes a memory.” – Dr. Seuss I remember so well that all the years we took pictures at our dance clubs, Sue would go ahead of me and … Continue reading

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Help! I Am Having A Mid-Week Crisis!

Though her smile is gone forever and her hand I cannot touch I still have so many memories Of the one I loved so much. Her memory is now my keepsake Which with I’ll never part. God has her in … Continue reading

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Two’s Day And All Is, Well?

“Without you in my arms, I feel an emptiness in my soul. I find myself searching the crowds for your face – I know it’s an impossibility, but I cannot help myself.” =Nicholas Sparks We loved our “special events,” such … Continue reading

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Today Is The Twenty-Tooth!

“Be the things you loved most about the people who are gone.” — Unknown Together again at the Elks Lodge, ready for an evening of dancing and sharing with friends.  Father’s Day was tough without Sue, but through the love … Continue reading

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Father’s Day 2020 Was Different!

“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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