Remembrance

I Remember.

November 15, 2011 Friends & Loved Ones

I remember your eyes – always twinkling, waiting for the next laugh or bit of mischief. I remember how accepting you were of everyone – you could find common ground with just about anyone, and all of my friends loved you and felt welcome and accepted by you. I remember you sitting by the back […]

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Home

September 1, 2011 Friends & Loved Ones

My Dad and I carried out Mom’s final wishes and took her home to Minnesota a few weeks ago. It was beautiful and bittersweet. I love you, Mom.

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Happy Meals

May 17, 2011 Baked Goodness

This weekend I got to enjoy a couple of special meals.  Saturday night my Mom’s Dressage Club honored her in a very special way.  They created an award in her name, and they presented it for the first time this weekend.  My brother and his family, as well as my Dad and I all went […]

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Dear Mom

November 15, 2010 Friends & Loved Ones

A lot of times when I start thinking about you, my mind gets caught up in the hallways of the hospital in Birmingham, and the helpless, panicked, lost feelings that swamped me there.  I miss you so much.  I wish I could go back to that labrynth of a hospital and run through those endless […]

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In Limbo

September 13, 2010 Four Legged Friends

You guys may not know this, but most horses are pretty friendly toward people in general.  At least this has always been my experience.  But some horses, like my Mom’s mare Diantha, are one-person-only animals.  My Mom was definitely Diantha’s one person.  Diantha has been around our family for almost 20 years now, so  basically […]

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