Here’s To Guy!

Filed under: Journal — Mrs. Smile at 12:10 pm on Friday, June 27, 2008
I am not really able to write these days. My work habits are sporadic. Though time is helping to distance me from that day with my father’s death, my husband and I have suffered yet another devastating loss. On Monday June 16th I received a phone call from our friend Gwen.
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Father’s Day without Dad

Filed under: Journal — Mrs. Smile at 7:34 am on Monday, June 16, 2008
Another monumental "first" without my dad. What is normally a BBQ at my dad's place on Father's Day, turned out being a day we took flowers to the cemetary. Some people might think it's morbid, or "we're lingering too long on the past"... but for my mother, my sister and
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Don’t let go

Filed under: Journal — Mrs. Smile at 4:29 pm on Thursday, June 5, 2008
In some weird and demented way, I don’t really want to get over what happened. I don’t want the memory of my dad to fade. This has been the most devastating event of my life.  Most of the time I just want to rewind. Seriously. Travel time backwards. Before May 3rd.
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Frozen In Time

Filed under: Journal — Mrs. Smile at 3:56 pm on Wednesday, June 4, 2008
Below is one of my favorite photos of my dad. The moment captured, is as pure as it gets. He's happy and celebrating my wedding day. I love you so much dad.