Memorial Day is always noteworthy for me and my girls. Next Thursday marks the third year of missing their father, my husband. So many thoughts run through my mind. The journey of loss takes on various emotions. The strongest feeling, at first, was emptiness. In a split second, I would forget he departed forever. I imagined things I needed to talk to him about when he got back home. My mind is realistic now. He's not coming back. There will be no more times of sitting on the porch swing together on the front deck staring at the moon and the stars. He would tell me all he knew about the majestic night sky. I have so much I wish I could tell him, like the excitement of seeing our oldest grandchild make a decision to follow Jesus and get baptized on Mother's Day! And our little Amy, 11 years old, I wish he could have seen her on stage receiving her induction to the National Honor Society. Our daughters have their own ...
funny, lol
ReplyDeleteWe could all use a good laugh. Thinking of you. Love, Debbie
ReplyDeleteOh I am laughing out loud my friend! That was too funny.
ReplyDeleteThanks for the laugh and Happy Friday my sweet friend.
Kim
Thank you for making our Fridays a li'l on the lighter side...God bless sister Mary and have a great weekend. May the Lord's guidance, protection, grace, strength, comfort rain down on you and your family. Blessings and love to you.
ReplyDeleteGreat cartoon!
ReplyDeleteThank you for the visit to Family Fountain and nice comment. I hope the portion you read to your daughter was encouraging to her. I'll lift her situation up in prayer. wb
Just dropping by for a quick "hello". I loved the pics of you, your daughter and granddaughter; and I'm delighted you're still finding much to laugh about ... Friday or no!
ReplyDeleteBe blessed, friend.
Kathleen
Mary,
ReplyDeleteThis was too cute! Was sitting here with my mom when your Friday Funny came up and we both just smiled at seeing your sweet face!! My mom isn't a blogger but she always looks forward to seeing your Friday Funnies! Bless you my sweet friend and I love you so!
That is funny! I think he should be hiding! haha
ReplyDeletethanks for making me smile today Mary!
Ha! Very cute.
ReplyDeleteHave a blessed weekend sweet Mary!
Gee, this fella would have felt right at home over here! I'd better snap to it soon.
ReplyDeleteHope your Today is chock full of smiles, sweet Mary.
Love,
Myra