Robbie dressed up as One Punch Man the week of Halloween  2017. Robbie was upset about his hair loss, so our girls told him he would make a great One Punch Man. Robbie had so much fun dressing up at the Zoo, The Butterfly Center, and MD Anderson. People at the zoo were stopping him…

Missing Robbie ❤

Sometimes pictures pop up in my Google images that take my breath away. Seeing the happy smiles on our children while being silly with sloths is something I miss so much. This picture was taken June 2018 before Robbie started going quickly downhill. The kids had spent a couple days together having fun between treatments….

This was a year ago. I spent the night with Robbie at the hospital and of course, we were up all night. I loved spending time with him and he really appreciated when we would spend the night. Then I drove to work, which also happened to be the day, I was being observed for…

The last few months, I have been keeping busy non-stop. Making materials for my students, teaching, paperwork, or work around our house. Basically from the time I wake up until my head hits the pillow at night. This weekend, I decided to take off because I was exhausted from the schedule I have put myself…

7 months since we heard his voice or saw his sweet smile. This picture was taken last October. One topic that was in this week’s grief lesson is trying to find a way to live without the identity of the lost loved one. That is tough because I will always be Robbie’s mom in my…

A year ago today, Ruth set up a tea party with sloths and my Mother’s dishes for Robbie. He loved tea and the little party helped keep his mind off cancer for a fun afternoon. The girls both did a great job distracting Robbie when they came to visit. I miss his sweet smile.

Ive been thinking of Robbie all weekend. As each new month comes, it is a reminder that Robbie isn’t with us. My daughter Lynn surprised me and is here this weekend with her cute puppy. ❤