Last night, as I lay in a sick, cold-medicine induced haze, tears slipped from my eyes. Holidays looming ahead stir up angst, and once I’m hidden from…… Read more “holiday tears”
Category: family
family
I finally feel OK about his family’s events. I don’t fit in with his family, but neither does he. They’re a little awkward and less than social,…… Read more “family”
dreaded holiday
Mothers Day has been tough for me over the years. Last year, I got to see my mom, and while it was a good day, the sadness…… Read more “dreaded holiday”
fate made us sisters, time and distance made us friends
I know that’s not the real saying. It can vary, being God, life or chance making the sisters and love, hearts or prozac making the friends. We’ve…… Read more “fate made us sisters, time and distance made us friends”
holiday visit wrapup
This holiday season I learned: – It’s not a good Christmas unless somebody cries – as opposed to childhood when it was a good Christmas if nobody…… Read more “holiday visit wrapup”
sorry
I’m sorry, husband, that I couldn’t figure out a way to continue to try and hold it all together. That I couldn’t let being your caretaker be…… Read more “sorry”
Oh, brother
Well, I spoke with my brother this week about him and his girlfriend moving to Nashville. Back in the end of May, the idea of him & her…… Read more “Oh, brother”