Remembering my girl
Today would have been Abby‘s 7th adopted birthday with the Nosy Parker family. I miss her acutely today. It’s raw, like it was right after we lost her. She died […]
366 Days of #OneGoodThing
If you asked me to tell you 366 good things that happened in my life this year, I’d be at a total loss. It was a crap year in a […]
Abby’s paw print in stone
Though we had to say goodbye to our beloved Abby, she holds a permanent place in our hearts. And now she’s left another permanent mark in the world. Today we […]
My painted ladies
Today I finished painting the tiny clay busts of Abby that I recently sculpted. First I made the bigger one, which stands at about 2.5 inches tall. The smaller one […]
Painting a mini Abby
I’ve really been missing our sweet Abby this holiday weekend so I decided to resume one of my art therapy clay projects. I baked the mini clay sculptures I made […]
New warm friend
I’ve slept with a hot water bottle every night since we had to say goodbye to our sweet Abby. Feeling that warmth beside me allows me to trick my brain […]
African Violets for Abby
Our dear friend Kelley came over tonight and brought us a beautiful plant in honor of Abby. Kelley was also Abby’s rehab vet and helped us when it was time […]
A touching card and awesome washi tape
Today the mail was awesome — and I don’t normally feel that way. We received a very sweet sympathy card from Abby’s vet specialty and emergency hospital. We knew Abby was well-loved […]
Our Abby calendars arrived!
We had to say goodbye to our sweet Abby nearly two weeks ago. My heart literally aches for her. In my grief, I’ve drawn a picture of her, sculpted a […]
Happy Halloween from my little bee
Halloween with Abby has always been a lot of fun. I’ve been missing her a lot today. Years ago, I hand-stitched her a piglet costume/hoodie with scraps of pink fleece, […]
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