"A photo of my mom’s parents at my grandmas 80th birthday celebration, 10 years ago. Grandpa passed away about 5 years ago after a slow decline in health. It was so hard on my mom when he died. She was daddy’s girl. Grandma passed away on January 31, 2020. She would have been 90 just two weeks later. My mom sacrificed so much of her personal needs and time to meet her mother’s needs in her final m…
"Photo 1 is my mom and her mother and father. Her father died in the Korean War when she was just 3 years old, after serving 3 years in WWII -- where he met my grandmother and fell in love. This is one of only two existing photos we have of the three of them together. The locket is for my mom's 70th birthday. Photo 2 is my grandfather, in Czechslovakia during WWII."…
"This is my favorite picture of our twins taken by Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep. My son is now 6. He and his sister were born in the same minute via C section September 28, 2013. Jack and Kat . She let us love on her for 61 hours. It was more time than we ever thought we would have with her before we had to say goodbye. Kat was born with Trisomy 18, an 18th extra chromosome. It severely affecte…
"This is a Christmas present for my sister. (Yes, I ordered one for my mom...then made my husband buy me one and now my sister wants one too!) These are two pictures of our grandmothers when they were younger. The one in color is our paternal grandmother Martha. The black in white picture is our maternal "meme", Miriam. Martha passed away from ALS/dementia and Meme passed away from dementia. We mi…
"For my sister. She needs me and I am far away... she is going through a very difficult time and I want her to have this to know I am with her always!!!"…