tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2799276623638360369.post5036902718873203931..comments2024-03-27T07:54:49.283-04:00Comments on DEAR PAPERLICIOUS: Dear Mom: Catching UpJoan Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06377295989258923610noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2799276623638360369.post-53071140405210410092013-08-02T13:28:14.073-04:002013-08-02T13:28:14.073-04:00Now I'm all teary. I'm going through some...Now I'm all teary. I'm going through some major life changes, too. It's times like this that I really miss Mom. I'd love to talk to her about the changes as she faced similar ones. She's been gone a year and a half and it still hurts.Pathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04026278740716184562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2799276623638360369.post-32007553823046232672013-07-29T08:45:54.292-04:002013-07-29T08:45:54.292-04:00Hugs, Joan!Hugs, Joan!Suzannehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00180024207625522143noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2799276623638360369.post-40703597937923332412013-07-28T14:35:17.290-04:002013-07-28T14:35:17.290-04:00Beautiful Joan, it reminds me to appreciate my mom...Beautiful Joan, it reminds me to appreciate my mom more while I have the chance toTammyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04313554316040322886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2799276623638360369.post-24003786854965890292013-07-28T12:44:29.345-04:002013-07-28T12:44:29.345-04:00This is really beautiful and so heart warming. This is really beautiful and so heart warming. Maryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06846280229312949679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2799276623638360369.post-6221704092232921842013-07-27T21:04:14.269-04:002013-07-27T21:04:14.269-04:00A heat-warming letter, Joan. When things get bad h...A heat-warming letter, Joan. When things get bad here I've been known to say "I need my mom!" and she has been gone 47 years. But I know you understand, Joan. Thanks for being you and sharing with us in blogland.Jeannehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08057481326878503381noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2799276623638360369.post-4276013833474428952013-07-27T20:18:32.011-04:002013-07-27T20:18:32.011-04:00This brought tears to my eyes. I am lucky to still...This brought tears to my eyes. I am lucky to still have my mom. I can only imagine the pain of losing a parent and not being able to catch up with them. I think I will go call my mom.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2799276623638360369.post-3334656746242905792013-07-27T10:24:47.410-04:002013-07-27T10:24:47.410-04:00Beautiful, Joan, just beautiful. Beautiful, Joan, just beautiful. Franciehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15548903306772165074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2799276623638360369.post-39643845136809361082013-07-27T08:37:49.350-04:002013-07-27T08:37:49.350-04:00New phase, indeed. We're always entering new p...New phase, indeed. We're always entering new phases, and why oh why does that leave us feeling unsettled and exhausted instead of energized and excited? I am in serious need of attitude adjustment, but it sounds like you're doing pretty well, heading in the right direction. Thank you for sharing your journey, Joan. You are an inspiration!Susan Raihalahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03018860599601419989noreply@blogger.com