Category Archives: MSNBC

Dad

Posted on June 8, 2015 by sweetmelissa1954

my heart breaks every day as I miss your friendship, laughter, wisdom and soul.  I promise I’ll turn my sadness into smiles as I think of the goodness you brought to the world…the opportunities you gave me to flourish….the siblings … Continue reading →

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Dad….I miss you….

Posted on March 17, 2015 by sweetmelissa1954

Dad died 30 days ago….I miss him terribly…..I live minute to minute……I’m not sure what the new norm is for me…..I miss his voice, his laughter, his soothing support, his face and holding his hand.  He always made me feel … Continue reading →

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Dad

Posted on February 10, 2015 by sweetmelissa1954

Dad, thank you for being my hero… Dad, thank you for being my strength… Dad, thank you for giving me the opportunity to travel the world… Dad, thank you for teaching me the future is our strength, never look back… … Continue reading →

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Brian Williams

Posted on February 8, 2015 by sweetmelissa1954

He made a mistake… The days of Walter Cronkite are long gone… He cares about our men and women in combat… He made a mistake… Newsreaders are not the backbone of our society… We make our own judgements…

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Sad…help

Posted on February 7, 2015 by sweetmelissa1954

Dad is with hospice now…..so sad……didn’t think it would happen to is or him…. I love u dad….

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Rambling Rose

Posted on November 28, 2014 by sweetmelissa1954

I’m suppose to be thankful during the holidays….well,I am….I’m also frustrated with the absurdity of my life right now. I’m grateful I have an amazing family….I have 2 siblings…..I’m not so grateful they’ve disappeared during this hiatus in my life. … Continue reading →

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Say a prayer for Michael Brown

Posted on November 25, 2014 by sweetmelissa1954

To whom it may concern…..we are all going to get old… To whom it may concern…..I don’t wear as much makeup as I use to… To whom it may concern….I don’t wear a bikini anymore…. To whom it may concern….I … Continue reading →

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Is Anyone Alive Out there?

Posted on November 15, 2014 by sweetmelissa1954

That is pretty much it……where are the siblings, extended family and friends when you need them? Life goes on….I know, however, one day we will all be old..IF we are so lucky to live into our 90’s. I’m a caregiver … Continue reading →

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Paradise …yes, Hawaii!

Posted on October 29, 2014 by sweetmelissa1954

I was going to write my daily thoughts on caregiving,however, I couldn’t …..other thoughts are preoccupying my day.. I’m sooo saddened to see the destruction from the lava flow in Hawaii…. I grew up in Hawaii …the freedom of paradise … Continue reading →

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Blonde vs Brunette

Posted on October 23, 2014 by sweetmelissa1954

she came, she left and she’ll come again…. I’m alone, but I know sweetmelissa is out there…. it is raining….good luck to all of us….. she is blonde.. I’m brunette….. not about looks…. about dad…. every day is a blessing….. … Continue reading →

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