I'm not ready
... we rarely, if ever, are ready to say good-bye to people we love. For now, I just want to hold space for the words that may or may not come later. My mother-in-love passed away a week ago today. It was unexpected, but not surprising. She had been on hospice for a while, but there were no signs that it would happen so quickly, so abruptly. She would be so proud of her kids. I know that very few are lucky enough to have this thing they call family. It's uncommon, rare perhap