by alwaysandysmom | Feb 15, 2020 | Grief
18 months. How can it be 18 months since I have seen my Andy smile or hugged him close? How can it be 18 months since I heard his voice or his wonderful laugh? How can it be 18 months since I last kissed the top of his head? 18 months ago right now, Andy was in our...
by alwaysandysmom | Dec 28, 2019 | Grief
December 28th was my least favorite day on the calendar until our accident on August 15, 2018. December 28, 1994 was the day my mother died from breast cancer at the age of 42, four years younger than I am right now. I have been thinking about this day coming as I...
by alwaysandysmom | Dec 8, 2019 | Grief
This evening, Eric and I were on our way home from Kathryn’s robotics competition, and Eric told me that we needed to stop at Costco to buy a big box of Bisquick. He had promised Peter that he would make waffles in the morning. He suggested that we split up and...
by alwaysandysmom | Nov 26, 2019 | Grief
A few weeks ago, I was interviewed on a wonderful podcast called, ‘Taking the Middle Seat.’ The premise of the podcast is to truly get to know others around us. When we ride in an airplane, it is unikely that mamy of us truly want to take the middle seat...
by alwaysandysmom | Oct 25, 2019 | Grief
This past week, I was interviewed by Ben and Jason on the Threads Podcast: Life Unfiltered. They reached out to me a couple of weeks ago asking me to be on their show. They described it as a show talking about life openly and honestly, and looking at the threads that...
by alwaysandysmom | Oct 6, 2019 | Grief
The semi-annual cleaning of the closets is a task that I have done many times before. I go through my youngest son, Peter’s closet and take out all of the clothes that he has outgrown over the past season. We then make our way into Andy’s room and go...
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