Thanksgiving this year hit different. It felt lighter And it was so nice. Waking up my girls this morning sat different with me today. Having coffee and watching them play felt happier. Catching a glimpse of the parade brought back memories of spending Thanksgiving Eve at my Aunt Nancy’s and how every thanksgiving morning we would have cinnamon rolls while watching it. And to top it off, the spread we had at lunch today was amazing. 🫶🏻🤣
Last year was heavy. Grief blocks out a lot, so I don’t really remember a lot about that day. But I do know we stayed home. The year before that, we were at the hospital giving birth to Nora. It was exciting and a whirlwind all in its own self.
You never know how or when grief will hit you during the holidays. Will it go easy on you, or will it feel like sitting on a cactus in tornado storm? Very vivid but true.
If you’re grieving someone very near and dear to you, I truly hope and pray there is a glimmer of happiness in the holidays for you. 🫶🏻🤍
I’d be lying if I said I always wished my ex husband well. Because let’s be honest, after everything he put me through, I did not wish him well for a few years…..Until I did! Yep. After therapy, a lo
This year has been different. This time last year, it had only been 8ish months from losing Josh and I was in such survival mode. Anxious over the holidays, thinking I didn’t get enough for the kids,
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