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Postscript to the Thanksgiving Story – another long saga, so beware!
The Seahawks won! Yay! Had a good time with Mar and Gar watching the game and then we combined leftovers for another Thanksgiving dinner. When I got home I did some more clean up, even though I had lots of … Continue reading
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The Thanksgiving Story
You’ve heard of The Christmas Story movie? Well, this is Robin’s Thanksgiving Story. Before Darrel died, when we realized he wasn’t going to be able to travel to Mexico where we have gone for the last dozen years or so, … Continue reading
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Dreams
I dreamt of Darrel last night for the first time. I am a big dreamer so am not surprised that I did. I dreamt that I flew off for a vacation in a sunny, hispanic-speaking location. It wasn’t Mexico, but … Continue reading
Total Frustration
I picked up Darrel’s remains and death certificates last week. It took me a couple of days after receiving the call the do it, but it wasn’t as hard as I thought it might be. He is in a little … Continue reading
The Week in Review, November 1, 2014
Overall, it has been a pretty good week. I haven’t been as weepy and am getting things done. I still have my moments where it is hard to believe that Darrel is really gone. And there are times when I … Continue reading
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Rant and Warning!
This morning I went to log onto our BECU account and found out the online access had been closed! The bank received notice from Social Security that Darrel had died and he was the Primary account holder on that account. … Continue reading
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Frank & Trish Keenan’s Letter to Darrel, October 17, 2014
Frank & Trish have been great friends from DMYC for years now. They were also a part of our memorable Canada boating trip this year (and in past years.) I got this letter via email at about 6:00 PM on … Continue reading
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Carl Bryant’s Remembrance of Darrel, October 18, 2014
Carl Bryant and his lovely wife, Sara, and their two cutie-pie children, Waylon and Sydney, are part of our Des Moines Yacht Club (DMYC) family. Their wonderful parents, Bill and Judy, and their other son, Ken, and his beautiful family: … Continue reading
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And So It Goes
It has been a week since we lost Darrel. It has been an incredibly busy, sad, weird, and even happy week. It was a week filled with family and friends. Everyone keeps asking how I am doing. I am surviving … Continue reading
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Soup Night, October 23, 2014
I have to say that I am one lucky woman. I have the most amazing friends and family. First and foremost, Courtney has been such a rock for me. I know he is suffering too but he has been there … Continue reading
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