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If You Were Here
I love you and miss you Mama. Happy early Mother’s Day. “IF YOU WERE HERE” by Poe Father: What is it Annie? Daughter: I miss you.If you were here I know that you would Truly be amazed At what’s become of what…
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Happy Birthday Taylor
Taylor, Today you turned one on 2:10 AM. You came out screaming but you are a quiet bundle of amazing joy. The curious head tilts and the quiet exploration makes me smile. Happy Birthday Taylor-Tot! I love you. Love, Shelia Listening to…
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CATCHING UP
Riley & Taylor,It’s been almost a year since I wrote last. There’s a thousand and one excuses but none are fitting and they are nothing but excuses.So why a letter today? It’s Taylor’s birthday. Saturday will be Riley’s birthday. Sunday will be…
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Happy Birthday Taylor
One year ago today Mama, you and I were racing down 85 on our way to the hospital in anticipation of your second grand daughter’s birth. Today, she turns one and you’re not here and it’s so odd Mama that you’re not…
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY TAYLOR
Taylor,Today you turned one on 2:10 AM.You came out screaming but you are a quiet bundle of amazing joy. The curious head tilts and the quiet exploration makes me smile.Happy Birthday Taylor-Tot! I love you.Love,Shelia
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The Blood Moon
“Barricade the door!” Ray yelled, slamming it shut behind him. “Give me your knife,” Alice said as a man and woman quickly moved a crate to the doorway. “Not now Alice,” Ray said, pushing her aside. Alice felt a small hand on…
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Today
I’m sitting here watching the Preds vs Blackhawk game and writing you a letter. Obviously right? Taylor’s walking now and speaking baby babble. You’d be so proud of her. Looking at her today, I was reminded a lot of you. How you…
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I Miss You
I find myself missing you at the oddest moments. Like now, I’m sitting here in tears. Nothing particular triggered the tears, I just miss you. I still find it hard to believe that you’re gone. I just want to hear you say…
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Fear of Writing
I haven’t written in some time now. I open a file and just stare at the blinking cursor. Nothing is going through my mind. No words to put onto paper, no scene in my head…nothing. A small part of me thinks that…
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Forever My Friends
I’ve been thinking a lot about clutter. I hate it. My office is cluttered and I try to maintain that clutter as best as I can but sometimes, it overwhelms me and I gut the office or as I like to call…













