Tag Archives: memories

Thank You

Posted on June 24, 2024 by msw blog

I read something many years ago to make a thank you list for your parents of every memory that you can recall that you want to thank them for. I made one for my dad and one for my mom. … Continue reading →

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Beautiful Walk

Posted on June 18, 2024 by msw blog

“Linda and I started meeting in the mornings, walking while the kids were still asleep. Then we would go home and put them on the bus. Eventually we decided to try a weekend walk with the kids. Since we live … Continue reading →

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The Heirloom

Posted on May 30, 2024 by msw blog

“They also do not want our furniture! Lol. But with the recent passing of my mom, I made sure each of my daughters had a piece of my mom — some china she hand painted — and told them that … Continue reading →

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Grief

Posted on May 24, 2024 by msw blog

Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on to others as I embark on this new venture of “positively purging“, as I know each of these pieces represents something…

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The Road to Deeper Knowing

Posted on May 13, 2024 by msw blog

After my father’s near-death because of coronavirus, the road trip we had been putting off felt urgent. On Highway 101, I pressed firmly on the gas, hoping to outpace his mortality. My father’s gravelly voice hummed to the playlist I’d … Continue reading →

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