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I was crying with my mom on the phone on Friday evening as I told her that I felt as though all the magic and joy had been sucked out of the holidays for me. After losing Garry in October, we have had to endure a rapid succession of “firsts”,
Today is my birthday! I’m going to be honest, I’m not sure how I feel about it. It will be the first birthday I’ve spent without my loving husband spoiling me rotten. I don’t like that one bit. But it will also be the first birthday of my “new” life,
When you lose someone suddenly and unexpectedly, I think it’s a natural response to look back on your life together and wonder if there were signs you should’ve seen that could have warned you. You wonder if there was anything you could have done differently to change what ultimately happened.
It has been six weeks since the unexpected and sudden death of my husband and my babies’ daddy. In some ways, these past six weeks have felt like the longest of my life. In other ways, they have seemed to fly by. I have intentionally kept myself very busy over
On Wednesday, October 25, I woke up in the early morning hours to a nightmare. I will spare you all the details of that horrible night, mostly because I don’t want to relive it any more than I have to. But within a few hours of when the nightmare started,
Just head to Target on any given week day and you won’t be able to miss the hoards of people gathering in the back-to-school section in the back of the store. Frantic moms glaring at a mile-long supply list and either giddy or depressed looking kiddos (depending on what their
I received compensation from Chatbooks for this post; however, all opinions are my own. Back in the good old days, I would easily burn through a roll of film a week. Even before I was a “photographer,” I always had a camera on me, whether it was my trusty little
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Father’s Day is only a couple of weeks away, which means you have just enough time to try to get an awesome gift ordered and delivered. I know if I don’t order a gift for hubby now, I will forget until the last minute and then it will inevitably arrive
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