My husband, Robert, passed away 6 years ago. I still sleep on my side of the bed. I walk around the bed to my side to sit to put my shoes on. I climb into bed from my side. I watch TV from my side of the bed.
One Year Ago Today
October 23, 2013 by
One year ago today around 1:30 in the morning the house phone rang. It was the Palliative Care nurse calling. My husband, Robert, had passed away. It was 11 months after his emergency surgery for a ruptured colon and subsequent Stage 4 Colon Cancer diagnosis. Just 3 weeks shy of Robert’s 49th birthday. Only 2 weeks after […]
It’s the little things you miss
August 15, 2013 by
Everyone can list some of the “big” things you miss when your spouse dies but it is the little things I find myself missing the most. Those little things frequently pop up when least expected and usually hurt more. In no particular order – Bug Killing – Robert was the designated Bug Killer in the […]
Wordless Wednesday – Memory Quilt
July 31, 2013 by
Quilt made from Robert’s favorite t-shirts for Charlie’s room. Quilt done by 3 Sisters Quilt Shop in Richmond, Texas. Elizabeth
