Tag Archives: Daily Life

I STILL REMEMBER THE LAUGHTER WE SHARED

Posted on January 19, 2011 by Judy

Today, the new person that I am had an adventure. I am please to share that I had a joyful memory that reminded me of my youth. I felt like I was twenty years old again! At dinner tonight, my husband and family regaled in hearing me describe today’s adventure. I am proud to say I went on a “mushroom hunting expedition,” and I am still alive after eating those delicious Chanterelles!
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I NEVER DREAMED IT’D HAPPEN

Posted on January 15, 2011 by Judy

Link for lyrics, recordings and other stories: YOU ARE MY WINGS “A few nights ago” I was saying goodnight on the phone to my mother. Her voice was soft and she sounded very tired. I was about to hang up, and … Continue reading →

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WHAT IS LEFT SINCE YOU DIED

Posted on December 10, 2010 by Judy

I feel like I always say the same things over and over in regards to grief. There are a few “truisms” for me, but generally those are not even my own ideas. They are truths that all the people grieving seem to know. It’s a “club” no one wants to belong to. And honestly, whoever buys the books will probably already know someone or be someone in it. Continue reading →