Thank you Mom for letting me get Sea Monkeys…
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…. I understood more fully that which she held dear…
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It’s never too late to make new friends, and friends are never too old to be made…
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A thimble full of thoughts for and about you today…
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I know you never stopped loving me. But I had started to wonder if you loved me less—…
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But, there were also post-parking instances when I’d peek through Mom’s window…
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… Perhaps I’m not sad enough at the loss of my mother?
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How do you say goodbye to a place where individual rocks have meaning? And how do you do it for someone else?
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Feeling the shift, and seeking words to understand it, I Googled…
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…We are cousins who do not know each other...
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This is where my own humble opinion differed distinctly from the domineering doctor…
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The fun(ny) is gone.
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My Nonna was a fighter who chose LOVE as her weapon, which led me to think she was weak.
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So, when do you think people peak, Mom? When are they at their best?
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And then, ultimately, when our moms start to slow down and need someone to lean on…it’s our time to take care of them.
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Every thought that crossed my mind had a whiff of negativity…
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… by the time we become a mother, we’ve already been a daughter and we know too much.
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Another chapter closed in The Book of Mom…
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It was only after Daddy moved in with us that I began to really understand the importance of those shiny glistening pots and pans and skillets.
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Our routine is becoming anything but, and I’m suspended in a black hole…
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