It’s been a year now. In that time, I’ve seen countless blue skies and I’ve thought of her every time. Last fall was, overall, a very rough season for me and my family, aside from my grandma’s passing. I very vividly remember crying in my car after one particular phone call with my mom and […]

In many ways, this past weekend gave me even more perspective to how amazing my grandmother was. I mean, I always knew was she was to me. But to see hundreds upon hundreds of people waiting hours in line at her visitation and hearing stories beyond comprehension about her life, what she did to help […]

September 14 ,2011 I walk across the lounge area and sit next to my husband. He tucks his arm around me and pulls me close. I tell him, “It feels like a dream. You know, in a dream where you are walking, but you’re not really touching the ground? That’s what it feels like. Like […]