loss of a father – The Manicured Mom

Who needs therapy?

When my dad was here and he was going through treatments and having tests, I set appointment reminders in my phone to call and follow

Just when you think you have it all figured out. You think you are ready to move forward, you think you have cried all the

Ever read a really good book and want to skip to the end? I am learning that you can’t skip chapters. Part of me wants

When you put in the hard work, you reap the rewards. A day spent cleaning rewards me with a shiny home. An afternoon spent washing

My journey has been long. The hill has been steep and the crash has been rough. The last few months of my life have been

So, for Mother’s Day, my husband got me a beautiful Pandora charm in honor of my father. On Mother’s Day, I cried. At some point,