Shower the people you love with love
Lorena
Hooooo boy. I’ve written this post like six times today, y’all. Even I want to tell myself to shut up already, haha, even though this is kind of a really…
memories
Ghost
I love a good ghost story, especially haunted houses. But do I believe in ghosts? Hmm. Well, I’d have to believe in an afterlife in order to believe in ghosts,…
The Post I Don’t Want to Write
AKA “The One About How I Lived In Hell’s Apartment” AKA “Shut Up, Universe, Quit Telling Me to Write About This.” Does the Universe ever do that to you? You…
Easter Snowman
I got nuthin’ — here’s one from the archives! Easter, 2002. Tim’s parent’s anniversary. My first visit up to meet them after Tim and I had started dating a few…
Quack and Who
I believe these are stuffed toys G-ma made; I thought I had a picture of me as a child, somewhere, with the chicken, but maybe I haven’t scanned it in.
Question of the Week
What did your childhood bedroom look like? — We moved around so much that I never really had a bedroom for more than maybe a year and a half, two…
Let’s Roll
I had a whole post planned about how I wasn’t going to write a traditional 9/11 post like everyone and their brother seems to be doing (mostly because look… I…
Song of the Week: It’s Alright to Cry
This one’s for … oh my gosh, who was I talking with the other week about this? Sharon and Ginger? Alana and Sharon? Anyone else my age-ish who remembers the…
The last to go shall see the first three go before her
(Originally posted June 19, 2005) I don’t really remember the first person I lost. I think it was either Aunt Nellie or Aunt Mildred, gone when I was young. Less…
It was the best of times; it was the worst of times
(Originally posted August 9, 2006) This post is for Beth, who didn’t know that today was my third anniversary and just Monday asked the question of how Tim and I…
Funniest line about having cancer
(Originally posted February 19, 2006) Bill, yesterday: “I told my doctor I was more interested in quality of life, and not longevity. I kind of assumed he’d understand that ‘quality…
And though I cried I was so proud to love a man so rare
(Originally posted on May 2, 2007) He died about a month ago While winter filled the air And though I cried I was so proud To love a man so…