Astounded
Tomorrow will be March 29. Again, we face another year without seeing who Wes and Andy would have become. I …
Tag Archives: death of children
Honoring Wes
My husband, Blaine, and I take turns speaking at our oldest son Wes’s high school every third Friday in May …
Mulligans and a Miracle
Most of my close friends know the story of Andy and the ‘old couple’ who allowed him to play golf …
Across the Road, Three Days Later, Now 14 Years
Around 1:30PM, Good Friday, my two sons meet me. They each have two shirts Carried across their arms, Ralph Lauren …
In Memory of Sophie, Our Clown Dog
I just finished mopping the kitchen three very thorough times. I had to scrub with paper towels first, then adding …
Herman
I had a strange thing happen to me. Last Sunday I saw a dead person come back to life. Halfway …
Another ‘Good’ Friday
January 27, 2015: I am in disbelief that I wrote this almost seven years ago. Sister (Velda Brown Modlin) is no …
Two Sides of the Fence
May 16, 2014 I don’t think I’ve ever sat on a picket fence. I can’t imagine it would be a …
Sisterhood of the Traveling Sign and Mothers
Beverly just added an update to the Sisterhood of the Traveling Sign page. See https://fartheralongbook.com/sisterhood-of-the-traveling-sign/ She added an acrostic for Mother’s Day: …
Why They Loved Me
Prompt Writing. Fall Retreat. Oct. 19, 2013 I have often thought about what Wes and Andy would say to me …
My Lemon Tree’s Roots Go Deep
It is surreal to know that we have lived in our new community for a little over a year now. …
Apollo’s Chariot
This is the first time that the anniversary of Wes, Andy, and Ryan’s deaths has “lined up” with the lunar …
Farther Along 