Carmella Giunta was my friend, a very dear friend who always warmed my heart when I would see her at a picnic, or when I visited her in the nursing home. I knew Carmella as Millie. Millie with the sparkly brown eyes. Millie with a beautiful Italian accent. Millie, who loved her family. Millie, whoContinue reading “Remembering Millie”
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Happy Birthday, Skyler!
Today is July 1, 2017. One year ago today, my precious great-grandson, Skyler James was born. What a joyous day it was! He was a beautiful baby boy who brought so much joy to his family. On July 29, 2016, our sweet baby boy started a new adventure in Heaven. When I think back toContinue reading “Happy Birthday, Skyler!”
Happy Spring, Skyler
Skyler James was born on July 1, 2016. It was a beautiful day with a summer sky that could melt your heart. Skyler was a perfect little baby with an instant charm that radiated like white clouds softly drifting in the sky. Little did we know that this precious little guy who stole our heartsContinue reading “Happy Spring, Skyler”
A Piece of My Heart
Dear Readers, Today’s blog is not about animals, my teapot, or the Amish. It is about a broken heart, tears, love, struggling, and Mom. It is about a few journal entries written from my heart one month after Mom’s death. It is my hope that my words will help those who have lost a loved one, or maybe struggling withContinue reading “A Piece of My Heart”
A Valentine Letter to My Parents
Dear Mom and Dad, I am writing this letter on Valentine’s Day, since it is the day we celebrate love. I miss you both so very much, but know that you are celebrating this day of hearts and flowers with your loved ones in heaven. Dad, it has been a long time since I saw yourContinue reading “A Valentine Letter to My Parents”