Category Archives: Dining Out

Tis Tuesday, Time To Think Terrific Thoughts (The Seven T’s)

“We get no choice. If we love, we grieve.” – Thomas Lynch When we first met, we decided to dance, and that required getting dressed up almost every week.  We got to enjoy the dressing for a dance.  Sue had … Continue reading

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Noisy Sunday; Busy Sunday

“Say not in grief ‘she is no more’ but live in thankfulness that she was.” – Hebrew proverb Another tradition was the “Water Taxi.”  Every year we would travel to Long Beach, via the water taxi, from Malarkey’s to Rainbow … Continue reading

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Friday Has Cometh; Therefore I Goeth!

“Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened.” – Dr. Seuss My dear wife loved traditions, whether it be Disneyland on Christmas Eve or Monday at Malarkeys and everything in between.  It will be challenging to keep some of … Continue reading

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I’M Tearing It Up!

“The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.” – Marcus Tullius Cicero Trains! Choo Choos! She loved them all.  Every year we would go on at least one train ride somewhere.  Santa Barbara to visit … Continue reading

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The Week Is Half Gone!

“Grief can’t be shared. Everyone carries it alone; his own burden in his own way.” – Anne Morrow Lindbergh We knew every restaurant from here to Timbuctu that had tasty vegetarian meals.  We often went to Fashion Island and dined … Continue reading

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Memorial Day, A Time To Remember!

“Those we love don’t go away, they walk beside us every day. Unseen, unheard, but always near; still loved, still missed and very dear.” – Anonymous We traveled and saw the world, this picture below is from our twenty-two-day cruise … Continue reading

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Am I Having A Mid-Week Crisis Or Is This Just Normal?

“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 It has now … 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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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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