God Looked Around His Garden

God looked around his garden And found an empty place He then looked down upon the earth And saw your tired face He put his arms around you And lifted you to rest. God’s garden must be beautiful, He always takes the best. He knew that you were suffering He knew you were in pain...

A sweet message from Ciarra

Memories From Pam

Gracie my friend, my Sister, and now my Angel! We evolved from the  Naval air station Alameda, California where we first met and have journeyed across these United states of America rolling them bowling balls! My memories of our travels from California, to Louisiana, toFlorida, to Connecticut remembering when we rode the bus exploring New York City, what an...

My Grandmother’s Relationship w/ Dementia — The Diary of She

My Grandmother’s Relationship w/ Dementia: My Grandmother recently passed and I wanted to share this article I wrote back in November 2018 about her relationship w/ dementia. 1,076 more words My Grandmother’s Relationship w/ Dementia — The Diary of She

Remember Me

To the living, I am gone, To the sorrowful, I will never return, To the angry, I was cheated, But to the happy, I am at peace, And to the faithful, I have never left. I cannot speak, but I can listen. I cannot be seen, but I can be heard. So as you stand upon a shore gazing at a...

A Letter From Larene

Gracie, You have always been a second mom to me.  Your daughter Renee’ came into my life in Jr. high.  We became fast friends, two kindred spirits attracted to each other because of our similar backgrounds.  Both raised by our grandparents and are from big extended families (my mom is oldest daughter of seven and all our relatives are back in Ohio)....

A Note From Julie

Gracie, I smile as I think of how Renee and I thought we were getting away with something and you were always a step ahead of us. Sneaking the car, cutting class you always knew I don’t recall getting fussed at either. I got a ticket in your white Subaru and paid it the same...

A Note From Brely

My Auntie Gracie!! The life of any party! She taught me to love myself just the way I am! Not because she told me to but by the way she LOVED HERSELF! She only ate certain foods, she had to have the first cup of coffee out of a fresh pot, she made her own...

A Note From Your Sister

To My Sister,I’m missing you already. You were my to go to person when I needed advice, and a shoulder to lean on. I will miss our trips to Vegas.  You really knew how to “high roll”, staying in the penthouse and paying for everything. San Diego was where I would come and spend time with...

A Note From Carolyn

Gracie, I'm so blessed that you are my Cousin ( big sister). I will always cherish the guidance and advise you've given me through the years which helped mold me into the woman I am today. You allowed me to be one of the gatekeepers of your precious baby girl and now a phenomenal woman,...