Month: February 2012
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Hush Little Baby….
I have never been one to connect with the afterlife. But when we lost Samantha, there was no doubt in my mind that she had nestled herself in the inner-most workings of my heart. And that was where she lived.And I was fine with that. But tonight, when I was doing laundry for our ski…
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For the Love
When we lost Samantha, her Grandpa Jim confessed something…. “You know what I will miss?” he said, “I will miss nights in the hospital with you all. Not when she was really sick, but when she was better, when we knew you would get discharged and we all just hung out in that little room…
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Pink
18 months ago we started a small non-profit in memory of our daughter. As we planned our marketing strategy, we joked that we were ‘No Susan G. Komen‘ and someday hoped that we would be. Today, I’m not so sure. Today, I think there might be something nice about being tiny and slightly obscure and…
Samsmom: Life, Joy, Loss and Loving your Mitochondria 