Only Love Can Do That.

I was in the worst kind of haze. The kind where you feel your mind is outside of your body and it’s just floating along. I remember taking the longest shower. Just leaning against the wall and letting the water wash over me because I couldn’t cry anymore. I started talking to Kevin. It was…

From Boys to Men.

Watching a guy sacrifice his ego to sweep a girl off her feet might be one of the most beautiful things to witness. It’s not always in the way you imagined it would be either. Kev once shared this quote with me: “Don’t trust charming. Why? Because the boy who can talk all the right words…

Simple Joys

We had big dreams. Dreams of traveling the world together. Dreams of going to a Boston Red Sox game and sipping Sam Adams fresh from the brewery. Dreams of building a house together and raising a family. We loved talking about our dreams despite not having the funds to support them. We had little money…

A Love Letter.

“Hey baby, I’m so in love with you and so happy I found you. You’re everything to me. Everything I do is done with you and our future in mind. I appreciate how ambitious you are and how ambitious you push me to be. I respect your work ethic and the way you balance your…

Hello.

November 26, 2014, is the date my life changed forever. I experienced the devastating loss of someone I considered to be the love of my life and my soul mate. After several months of dealing with this grief, I have found that hugs, words, and love from others can be life affirming.  Nothing, however, gives me…