How to Save a Life

Here is the story of my journey to Florida almost two months after my beloved Nana's death. The purpose of the trip was to spend some time with Poppop and help him sort through Nana's stuff. The findings, memories, atmosphere... it's all so intense. It feels like she should still be right here. But she's not.

And so, we are still honoring her and loving her legacy, the gifts she left us, the love she spent years pouring out to us. Nana sure knew how to save a life.

Apr 01
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Another long night…

Listening to the crickets, looking at the moonlight through the window, feeling the light breeze of the ceiling fan… Thinking of Nana, wishing she was a few rooms away from me… If that was the case, I’d surely be with her, not lying in bed merely dreaming of her. We’d always be the last to go to sleep, watching TV and chatting long past midnight. I miss every second of those hours. What I wouldn’t give for just a few more seconds with one of my very best friends, my precious Nana