Category Archives: Walking

He (Brian) Read My Mind!

Posted on Monday, July 6, 2020 by Paul

“Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It’s perfect when it arrives, and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we’ve learned something from yesterday.” John Wayne’s headstone I was sitting … Continue reading →

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Half The Year Is Gone; So Far So Bad!

Posted on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 by Paul

“Grief is not linear. It’s not a slow progression forward toward healing; it’s a zigzag, a terrible back-and-forth from devastated to okay until finally, there are more okay patches and fewer devastating ones. The mind can’t handle emotions like grief … Continue reading →

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The Week Is Gone; Power Is On!

Posted on Friday, June 26, 2020 by Paul

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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Today Is The Twenty-Tooth!

Posted on Monday, June 22, 2020 by Paul

“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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The Week Begins With Work!

Posted on Monday, June 15, 2020 by Paul

“No matter how bad your heart is broken, the world doesn’t stop for your grief.” Many times we would jump in the car and go on “vacation,” taking two or three days and just drive.  On our first journey Sue … Continue reading →

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Busy Is As Busy Does!

Posted on Sunday, June 14, 2020 by Paul

“Grief is not a disorder, a disease, or a sign of weakness. It is an emotional, physical, and spiritual necessity, the price you pay for love. The only cure for grief is to grieve.” – Earl Grollman Early in our marriage, … Continue reading →

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Thursday And We Be Pouring Concrete!

Posted on Thursday, June 11, 2020 by Paul

“Everything that has a beginning has an ending. Make your peace with that, and all will be well.” – Buddhist saying We danced here, and we danced there; we danced everywhere!  For years we went to “The Senior’s Prom,” which … Continue reading →

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One Day Closer To The Weekend!

Posted on Thursday, June 4, 2020 by Paul

“Grief can’t be shared. Everyone carries it alone; his own burden in his own way.” – Anne Morrow Lindbergh When Sue took me in, she had no idea of my “baggage” but she never complained, she only grew more attached … Continue reading →

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Another Day Closer To The New Look!

Posted on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 by Paul

“God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage to change the things I can and the wisdom to know the difference.” – Author unknown Thanksgiving was special for us as we gave thanks for each … Continue reading →

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Summer Is Just Three Weeks Away!

Posted on Thursday, May 28, 2020 by Paul

“We do not have to rely on memories to recapture the spirit of those we have loved and lost – they live within our souls in some perfect sanctuary which even death cannot destroy.” – Nan Witcomb For many years, … Continue reading →

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