Tag Archives: Mom/Dad

It’s a month

It’s an emotional month for me – Dec 7 was my sisters birthday, she would have been 26 this year. I look down at my arm, and am reminded of how many things time does not devour, or not quickly. We are in the middle of Channukah, which was always a fun time for me,

Today was the day

The last day. Dorian came home with all of his supplies, books, everything we’ve paid for and less than half of which he will need at the new school. When I picked him up from his carpool this afternoon I was just told she was sad she heard it from D first. Well now, I

Weird coincidence?

I just got home and found a photo (I almost said snapshot… I did in my head) of my mom, Dorian and Malachai… must be four years ago. D is in a pumpkin costume, and Mal was a baby. It was taken at Eckerds, they had a cardboard cutout of ScoobyDoo (D’s fav at the

Holidays

I hope everyone had a great new year. We had Rosh Hashana dinner with my gram, zaide, great aunt & uncle, some of their friends, and us. It was nice. Gram made everything, which was a big deal for her this year, and it was fantastic. I didn’t nitice it at the time, but writing

One whole year

We had moms yartzeit on Wednesday night. The normal calendar date is 9-16, but being as that is right after D’s normal birthday, I think I will stick to the Jewish anniversary of it. I was mentioning to someone we’re headed to Disney for Rosh Hashana (this is totally relevant) and that my dad really

Dreamland and plans

I woke up today from a dream where my mom wasn’t sick yet, but I knew she would be, and I was cuddling with her and enjoying our time. Like I had traveled back in time to enjoy it more, because I knew the future and the future was grim. I tried to hold on

16 August 2007

Malachai let my dad peek in his mouth (this is a huge deal). My dad, the fabu dad he is, has this gem come out of his mouth “That makes you a king!” Malachai looks at him kind of puzzled. “You’ve been crowned! You’re a king!” Malachai starts giggling. Yah, my dad rocks.