Category Archives: Working Around House

Back To Work!

Posted on Monday, May 18, 2020 by Paul

The song is ended, but the melody lingers on! – Irving Berlin My bride always had great ideas, and when she found out her reunion committee for her 50th anniversary was having financial issues and was considering a DJ, she … Continue reading →

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Another Busy Day!

Posted on Friday, May 15, 2020 by Paul

“It hurts when they’re gone.  When they’re gone, the world turns upside down, and you’re left holding on, trying not to fall off.” – Walter Mosley I taught Sue to dance in the late 1980s, and she loved it.  She … Continue reading →

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Big Changes Today! I Hope I Did OK!

Posted on Thursday, May 14, 2020 by Paul

It takes strength to make your way through grief, to grab hold of life, and let it pull you forward – Patti Davis. We were playing golf in Sedona as we planned to stay a week and play various courses.  … Continue reading →

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

Posted on Wednesday, May 13, 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 It has now … Continue reading →

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Tuesday, I Gets A Visitor!

Posted on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 by Paul

“Gone from my sight, but never from my heart.” Sue was a fantastic chef, and the only one I ever knew who could make a five-course meal out of a box of soda crackers, a banana, and three mushrooms!  How … Continue reading →

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Another Week Begins

Posted on Monday, May 11, 2020 by Paul

“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!

Posted on Sunday, May 10, 2020 by Paul

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!

Posted on Saturday, May 9, 2020 by Paul

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!

Posted on Friday, May 8, 2020 by Paul

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

Posted on Thursday, May 7, 2020 by Paul

“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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