Dear Jonah, On Monday, I went back to work part time. Since I work from home, I just head over to my desk for 4 hours in the morning. It’s been a challenge, because I wake up thinking of you, and all I want to do is lie in bed and be sad and miss you. After I manage…
Dear Jonah, It’s my last full day off from work today – after the weekend, I’ll be going back part-time. While I’m not sure how easy it will be to concentrate on working for 4 hours a day, but maybe it’ll help me get “back to normal.” I put that phrase in quotes because…well, there is no normal. Life…
Dearest Jonah, I’m having a rough day so far today. I opened this page to write to you, and the tears just started rolling before I even started writing anything. I just feel so lonely. I know that I’m not alone, and so many people are here for me, but they didn’t know you like I did. To most…
Dear Jonah, When your mommy and daddy were deciding what kind of urn to get for your ashes, we didn’t know what to get – we’ve never had to buy an urn before. All I felt was that I wanted to be able to hold it in my hands and feel connected to you. When I saw that there are…
Dear Jonah, This morning, as I enter my third week of missing you, I decided to go to a local coffee shop. I’m sitting in a comfy chair with a bag full of things to do – a book, a journal, a crossword puzzle, and my computer. I thought about reading, but all I want to do is think…