It’s another Mother’s Day without mom. This year is different. It is our second Mother’s Day since mom passed away. I still have her urn sitting on the shelf in my living room. I have liked having her there but now it is time. Our dog, Woodrow joined her there last December. I like to think that he is watching over her.
It took me a while to be ready but now I feel it is the time: time to take mom home to be with her family in Chicago. I have made arrangements with the cemetery for her interment. Airline tickets are purchased, hotel reservations have been made. I have the necessary paperwork to take an urn with human remains on an airplane. Carol is orchestrating the graveside observance. Jim will be there, …
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