Tag Archives: Brain Tumor

March 1

March 1, 2012, mom underwent surgery to figure out what exactly was going on in her head. She was actually misdiagnosed with a stroke at first. It didn’t have the normal characteristics of a tumor. Some suggested it may be … Continue reading

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Love Never Ends

I’ve read 1 Corinthians 12:31-13:4-8 many times and honestly, I thought the greater gifts were the ones that everyone saw and gave praise to. I’d like to share how the LORD used Aunt Cindy’s life and example to bring me … Continue reading

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Two Months

“Was just thinking about this today…how we all say, ‘my gosh it’s only been 2 months, it feels so much longer.’ I was just thinking how mom’s passing has just flipped my usual understanding of time. So many occasions people … Continue reading

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Those Special Moments

I have found myself daydreaming a lot lately. Mostly about mom of course. I was thinking back on those 2 weeks or so she was in the hospital before she came home with hospice care. It was a roller coaster … Continue reading

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The Ache

There are days that I just ACHE for you. I miss you everyday, but some days it is more intense and I ache for your physical being. I have been having a lot of these days lately.  I cry at … Continue reading

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What’s in a Signature Anyway? EVERYTHING!

I am the queen of distraction and keeping myself busy so as to not be left with a reality that I don’t really want to face. But every now and then, when my guard is completely down, BAM! Reality strikes … Continue reading

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A Missing Voice

Today was our first extended family gathering since mom has passed. Our family has gotten together every month or every other month all my life to celebrate the birthdays  of our family members. There was never a good excuse to miss … Continue reading

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Silver Glitter left behind stands to remind…Pt. 1

Just a Niece, a Cousin I wasn’t sure if I would even post here because I’m just Cindy’s niece, just a cousin to the “kiddos”, as I still refer to them collectively, just an “in-law” to Uncle John, although he … Continue reading

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My Thoughts on August 31, 2013

I went with dad today to pick out the grave marker. We stopped at Garden Ridge first to get some flowers for mom and the rest of our crew at that cemetery. We will continue what she always did. It bothered … Continue reading

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My Thoughts on August 29, 2013

I had my first pick up the phone to call mom moment. I was going to tell her how embarrassing it was that little Matthew peed all over the seat at the restaurant. That sucker punch of reality hit and … Continue reading

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