Tag: death
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Saturday… A Life Well Lived
Saturday was quite a day. The morning started off great then I went out with my parents to Cow Town in Carlisle. After enjoying our food though things took a twist. We didn’t make it all the way home. We were less than 10 minutes from home when Dad thought the sounds were way too…
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Writing Prompt:
You get to build your perfect space for reading and writing. What’s it like? The first thought that came to my mind was Papaw Freddy’s study. The weekend he died, that Friday I came home from college and everyone was up at their house. My parents, Uncle Tony and Mike, Grandpa and Grandma. I am…
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Paranoia Part 1
Thursday. Tendinitis. Nervousness. The March surgery, the initial one on my left arm this year really worked me over. There were two incidents one by complete accident and the other on purpose. One Friday night I’m not sure it was even an entire month after surgery. I had my bandage taken off at that point,…
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Wicked… Women of the Bible
There are some days when things seem off. Wednesday was that day for me. It was a week later after the assassination so I just imagine what his family feels like. I didn’t even meet him and he made such an effect, but that wasn’t solely my dysfunction. A couple of days later I realized…
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The Morning After
For some reason I don’t remember sleeping very well that first night. Not having my medicine was a big part of it, but I did do a lot of resting in the hospital waiting on the Anesthesiologist, and then waiting on my original bed in the pre-op area again. I spent no less than an…
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Thursday… Lessons Learned
Approaching February 6th still remains a solemn day for me. No matter how many years since that year it happened in 2005. Perhaps though for tonight, I will start with last night and the other thing that happened before my few minutes and goodnight words with my boyfriend. There was a Christmas Party in the…
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God Is In The Details
All week long I have been intently observing three different scenarios. The first being my younger brother. Then the news that nearly brought me to tears with Daniel Penny’s acquittal. The last one didn’t hit me until Monday night, but I knew the date was coming fast. Monday the not guilty verdict was what America…
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Grandpa’s
Two Saturdays ago Mom and I went to a baby shower. It was for a cousin and the paternal grandmother of this baby is my Dad’s first cousin. This was such a beautiful day and a wonderful celebration for these two families to welcome this baby before the birth. During this couple of hours I…
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As I Was Saying…
Saturday was an amazing sight to behold. The day this assassination attempt happened I will never forget my family was celebrating the lives of my cousin and his wife. They had been killed just the Saturday before and we were literally at the funeral dinner at the Dugger American Legion when I got the first…
Jewells of Thought 