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A Simple Cemetery Visit
This past weekend I returned to my hometown and visited the cemetery where so many of my family members are buried. I usually visit every month or two, but this time, it had been about six months since I’d been back. Visiting the cemetery was ingrained in me as an important practice when I was quite young. My dad tended to not visit often. He would say he “visited everyday” in his heart, which I found to be just as meaningful. Others in my family treated it as a bit of a ritual for honoring loved ones. Having lost my mom at such a young age, I often walked over…
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Time flies, and all that…
Time flies, and all that… Actually, in my case, time slogged through 2023… A lot happened as I faced multiple unexpected diagnoses and learned how to address each of those diagnoses. In 2023 I did also enjoy arts and cultural events, and embraced the great times with family that arose through the year. My husband and I also got to a few cemeteries – we drove through Monsey, NY on a return trip from seeing our daughter and stopped at his dad’s cemetery. I also got to my parents’ sites a few times. But I obviously fell way behind in blogging! This post is just a catching up, hi it’s…
