My dad was a photographer in his younger days. He took some sweet photos of us when we were little…
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Starting Over
Starting over. That’s all it was for me. Just get in the car and drive from the east coast to…
Two Years After
A few years ago, my sister and I flew down to Florida for a visit with mom and dad. It…
Remembering Tonya Muro
Sorrow threw a blanket on my thoughts this week. This beautiful soul, Tonya Muro, left us far too soon and…
Looking Back a Year
May 2nd, 2016. I was visiting family friends for the weekend in Chapel Hill and had stayed an extra day…
This Life Is Short
My dad’s recent passing reminded me that our opportunities are in the present, not the future. Spending time with those we care about…
Funeral Aftermath, Part 2
On Sunday, October 2nd, we had a service at the funeral home, officiated by Pastor Wendy Cook, followed by a service at the…
Funeral Aftermath, Part 1
According to the Cambridge Dictionary, the definition of aftermath is “the period following an event, such as an accident or…
Please Pull Over
After a lovely visit with my parents in NY, I headed south again, stopping for an overnight at a dear…