My Perfect Breakdown

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For 20 years now Easter has been a reminder of my mom and sisters deaths.  I almost do not remember a time in my life when I actually enjoyed Easter.  Yet, rationally I know I would have enjoyed it as a kid because we would have spent the day as a family – Easter egg hunt, church, a big family dinner, etc.  But somehow it’s like the car accident simply erased everything about Easter… Read More

They say parents will do anything for their children.  I firmly believed that was true before I had a child.  Now, I know it is true. It has been almost 19 years since I celebrated Easter. 19 years ago my family went on a ski weekend and enjoyed a massive Easter brunch at a beautiful historic hotel.  My mom enjoyed it so much she confirmed with the desk when bookings started for… Read More