Monthly Archives: July 2013
Shells and string
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How can you not love a woman who kept an envelope titled ‘Shells & String’? Elaine started to get crafty later in life. I assume her intention was to make a little mobile from these; if I am not mistaken she has one in Florida. This both broke my heart and warmed it at the […]
Life is what we make it
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This was the first entry in a book of clippings called ‘Important Articles 2007’. It looks that I will have years of Elaine-isms to post. Again, this quote explains exactly who she was.
Miracles
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Found this in one of the many files. Truly Elaine. She never lost her sense of wonder.
A mother’s roots
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Indeed! This sits in a frame next to pictures of my grandmother. I never noticed this until the day Elaine fell. We returned to her house and sitting with my brother in his old bedroom it caught my eye.
Enjoy life’s ride in the slow lane
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Found on Elaine’s desk the day she died. Can’t help but think she left these things for me to find along the way.
Elaine-isms 
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