MissinLilBear
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- Well Easter has come and gone and I am feeling pretty darn good.Sue and her daughter and grandkids spent a long weekend at my place. The first two nights her daughter and husband took the opportunity to go out and visit friends so it was just Sue...
- OK, this may go down in the list of "what was I thinking" kind of events, lolz.My girlfriend Sue (we have been dating about 3 months now) has her daughter and grandkids coming down for Easter weekend. She lives in a small three bedroom condo with...
- If you haven't read the story of Abbey and Meredith I have included the link below. The article has been around for several years but I had never read it. It is beautiful and touching story of loss and comfort but don't click the link without a...
- I just wanted to whine a little...Had a pretty awesome week, work wise. Good a boatload of things done, flew up to Oakland for the day on Wednesday and got two new programs approved for our college, Flew up to Sacramento on Friday to testify before...
- There were 128 responses to the survey. I had hoped to be able to cross-reference the answers by age and gender but you don't get that feature with a free account :-(There were also a couple of email responses about what should have been a 6th...
- Hi All! I know that we have had topics in the past about wether we would get married again or stay "unattached (I am not going to use the term "single" :-). They usually get a lot of responses but it is hard to get a feel so I thought it might be...
- Just thought I would share this one.Listing to Dr. Laura the call of the day was a man who had just lost his wife aksing about the grieving process and Dr. Laura walked him through much of what we know to be true, it was a good synopsis of the early...
- Like most of the folks here I had not touched any of Dianas clothes. The dresser, closet and shelves were just as they were when she passed away. The first of the year I decided I wanted to make some progress and decided each month to clear a little...
- I went on my first "date". A lady I have known along time (also a widow) and have been hanging out casually over the last couple of months (neighborhood BBQs, flea markets, etc.) but Friday we decided to go on an actual “date” (I still don’t...
- I have a few friends that I am comfortable just spending time with, all three are widows (and all three are named Sue, weird huh). We have all known each other for years and from time to time they will come over and help around the ranch and I will...
- OK, I was dreading New Years Eve alone and a friend (a widow of about 2 years) invited me to go with her band to a new years eve event. They were playing at a Yacht Club in Ventura (CA). I decided to go (every once in a while you have to give in to...
- It was almost as soon as I joined DS that someone posted this quote, I printed it off and hung it in my kitchen and it has helped me, so I repost it now:"Grief can destroy you --or focus you. You can decide a relationship was all for nothing if it...
- Diana and I loved to travel, we took a major trip each year (usually a cruise) and lots of short and impromptu weekends. I would still like to travel but how do you do it alone? My favorite part of traveling was to walk around the local area and...
- I heard this song on the radio today and had to pull over to the side of the road, I don't recall ever hearing it but I am sure it's not new (sorry for the length).It was almost Christmas timeThere I stood in another lineTrying to buy that last gift...
- I was driving around earlier this week and as I flipped through the radio stations (nothing comes in well where I live) and stopped on Dr. Laura. She was talking to a woman who had lost her young son (I missed the first piece) over a year ago. She...