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 ...
LOL! That's so funny! Looks like old Tucson doesn't it?
ReplyDeleteOh that's funny. The perfect lead up to it. LOL!
ReplyDeleteHave a great weekend my friend.
Kim
Do you watch tennis sister Mary? It reminded me of Rafael Nadal when he does that habit. Maybe he should think otherwise...Thank you for the laugh! Have a great weekend and blessings and love to you.
ReplyDeleteHow funny! Thank you for the smile. Have a wonderful weekend! :)
ReplyDeleteThat is too funny, lol
ReplyDeleteI didn't see that one coming! - How fun to be happily surprised!
ReplyDeleteThank you for making me smile, as you always do! And, I really needed that this morning!
ReplyDeleteMuch love to you, Mary! Have a wonderful weekend!
Andrea
Hahaha! That's a hoot! Unfortunately, I see that all too often with three guys in my house. ;-)
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