W.A. Mozart
This is Wolfie, he died two years ago from kidney failure.
He was 17 years old.
Wolfie isn’t like my other cats because:
He loved eating potato chips
he would fight me for my cheeseburgers
and he considered stealing food from my plate a contact sport .
For fun he enjoyed getting into my book bag, probably just so he could hear the [...]
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my brother at his son’s memorial service
Yesterday on my way home from work I was thinking how much the world has changed in such a short period of time I think about my Nephew who is not alive to see it.
Sometimes the world is pretty awful and sometimes it’s pretty great and most of the [...]
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Posted in Grief, Life on October 17, 2008 | 6 Comments »
July 1991-
October 17, 2007
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Posted in Grief, Journal, Life on July 19, 2008 | 4 Comments »
There is an artist
who takes cremains ( cremated human remains )
and for a fee ( and NOT an inexpensive one ) turns them into artwork- a memorial to your loved one – composed of your loved one.
A little strange, but given that Funerals are a way for the living to separate themselves from the dead so that [...]
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So on this Eve of Christmas I started to think about:
My childhood friends- gone from this life- who used to call up on Christmas and ask if it would be okay for them to come over and how my Mom or Dad or one of my other relatives would snatch the phone away from me [...]
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Sixteen years ago my sons and I took a bus to downtown Everett and met my husband’s bus that he drove into town daily from Granite Falls, Washington.
One of his passengers had brought us the newest addition to our family- it was a tiny little kitten who was the runt of the litter and just about seven [...]
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