2016 · Grief

There Is Good In Death

My relationship with my Mother wasn't the closest. I don't feel guilty about this.  I feel sad on occasion but not guilt.  The relationship was the way it was because of things that were about her and some about me.  The choices we each made. I love(d) my mother and she love(d) me.  We were… Continue reading There Is Good In Death

2016 · Grief · Julie's Journey

My Parents & I – 45

The night before my birthday last month I kept thinking about my parents.  They are both deceased (in the past couple years) and I couldn't shake the feeling of knowing what they looked like at my age.   I happen to be 45 years old. I did the math.  I realized that my Dad turned… Continue reading My Parents & I – 45