Pippa was the most wonderful soul. I am forever blessed to have had her be part of our little family.

You try to suppress something for so long that it ends up hurting more.

It allows me to forget, which sometimes is the greatest gift.

By the time Sunday arrived, I was an utter and complete mess. It was almost Monday.

I hate Halloween.

I still don’t know why you had to leave

Nothing made my dad happier than flying and traveling.

My mom knows how to get shit done.

I am amazed at how she kept it together.

I don’t remember the last thing I said to you

We used to pretend it was just stiffness. For the first time, we admitted he had something fatal.

A girl came in who was copy and paste.

The idea of death never scared my dad.

Grieving isn't linear

ALS is a bitch, a cruel disease that shuts down your body entirely, to the point where your brain is the only functioning piece left.

My dad was extremely creative. He had a vision of the design and placement of things.

When I think of my dad, I think of an orchid. A flower that is strong, tall, and beautiful.