Mail for Molly

July 21, 2008

The mail just arrived and there was an envelop addressed to Molly Marie Benson. It took me a few seconds to realize what it was — her social security card. They had told us at the hospital that it would arrive in a few months. It is the first and probably the only piece of […]

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Triggers

July 19, 2008

This afternoon we went to our niece’s 2nd birthday party. I wasn’t particularly nervous about the event. I wasn’t feeling fragile or emotionally unstable. I knew we would see my sister-in-law (SIL) who is full term and due in a few weeks with her second child, our niece’s first sibling. I was aware that Bob’s […]

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Remembering Molly (3 months)

July 17, 2008

Today it has been three months since our baby girl Molly Marie was born and went to Heaven. In honor of this milestone and her memory I want to share with you something special our family has in our home that helps us to remember our daughter/baby sister and the impact her short, but very […]

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My life in words…

July 14, 2008

Thank you to Kymberli and Tash for sharing yours and introducing me to Wordle.

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Uncomfortable Questions – Part II

July 14, 2008

Thank you for your support and kind words in reaction to my “So Close” post. I really appreciate you all listening, sharing your experiences and letting me know that what I am feeling is normal. Bob, Sean and I spent this past weekend in Michigan at a family reunion for Bob’s side of the family. […]

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So Close

July 8, 2008

I miss Molly today. I miss her everyday, but today for some reason I am feeling sad and thinking about her a lot. Much of the time lately I feel like I can live my life and be happy and know that I have a son here on earth and a daughter in Heaven and […]

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