Memories with mom: I remember when her dad died back in 02, he had gotten so many flowers we could not fit them all in the viewing room. Because it was a military cemetery we could one bring one floral arrangement. My mom would go on and on about how much a waste of money …
Today was the first day back to our faith family since mom left this earth. Where they said a blessing over me.Today is communion.Instinctively I grabbed three, as I would bring one home to mom so she could have communion while she watched her church service.The last night she was at home was holy Thursday …
Today’s mama memory:It must have been over 10 years since we were in a pool. She would wear a leopard bathing suit and a giant t-shirt over it. Her arms and legs are so tiny that they would go what felt like 100 miles per hour. She would swim like a dog, pushing her arms …
Today’s Memory of mom:Back when I was in elementary school, my mom fell on ice and tore every ligament in her leg. They told her she will never walk again. It took 2 years of physical therapy, but she walked again.Physical therapy works. Ever since that day, I always made sure there was ice meant …
Corine Marie Caliendo, 59, of Bayport, after a long enduring battle withhealth issues, passed from this life to her eternal resting place onThursday, August 3, 2023. Born October 12, 1963 in Southampton,she was the daughter of the late Richard and Delma Caliendo. Corine graduated from Bellport High School in 1982. Corine attendedculinary school at Sullivan Community …
Why are supermarket so damn hard?!Weather we went to that location together or not… 😢She will never buy me another container of blueberries again.We will never buy a container of raspberries or watermelon to share for the car ride home. The way her two finger grabbed the fruit was that of a claw game at …
So 15 hours after my mother passed, we had a dog sitting / house sitting gig that booked a month out. It was extremely difficult going, but it was also a blessing as being outside of my mom’s living environment , every little thing did not trigger me. One dog in particular, would chase its …
I saw this letter today- as a funeral directors son, I have been around this for years. This is some of the best advice I have ever seen. “Hey there, Thanks for writing. I’m really glad your friend has you in her life. I get it. Grief is a funny thing. It’s the time in …