My letter to Mom in heaven
Hi Mom. It's only been a three months, but sometimes it feels like yesterday and then other days it feels like forever since I have heard your voice and seen that beautiful smiling face. I guess you want to know how we are doing. Well.......we are doing OK, not great, but OK. We are going through the motions of grief and we are trying to move forward and find our new "normal." Truth be told, it will never be normal to not have you here with me. Mom, you would have loved Thanksgiving. Dad and his girls (i.e., your daughters and granddaughters) worked together to create YOUR Thanksgiving dinner. The table setting was beautiful and each place setting had a picture of you. Your beautiful face helped us get through the day. You would have loved how many people came. I think we had 23 people at our table. Dad came over to help me celebrate my birthday. Timmy sang Neil Diamond for us and even dedicated a ...