March 2011
2 posts
I Will Miss You Grandma: Moments with Mona
Memories of Her 12th Grandchild
My dad’s mom Ramona is almost 90 years old, and her health is failing. Why do we wait until these times to look back? Regardless of the why, I took time the other day to look back on my memories of my Grandma. Even though I was grandkid #12, I always felt like I was special. I’m sure all of my cousins feel the same way. I imagine her nieces & nephews (well, at...
Doing the right thing
I was once the first person at a deadly accident. I was about 18 years old and a teen driver turned off her headlights (at night) in order to blow through a stop sign. She crashed broadside into another driver. The victim, Shelly was a mother of 3 boys. It was the Christmas season and her van had presents in it. I was there in Shelly’s last moments or right after. There was nothing I could...
