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The Root

February 26, 2010 by Sara Haynes 8 Comments

Most days I am fine.
Most days I am not even aware of it.
But some days, some days it sneaks up on me.
I will be going about my day when all of a sudden I am nearly knocked over.

By grief.

There are moments when I am frozen by it. And it seems to just cover me like a heavy blanket.
It brings me back to my little 10 year old self standing in that hospital room.
It brings me back to all the years without her.
I miss her.
I miss her more than I can possibly explain.

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Happy Birthday Mom!

September 5, 2009 by Sara Haynes 5 Comments

This morning my son asked me if God was having a big birthday party for Grandma up in heaven and…

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Dear Mom,

May 10, 2009 by Sara Haynes 4 Comments

I miss you.I miss your big heart.Your easy smile.Your beautiful face.I miss the warmth of your hugs and the sound…

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I Will Rise!

April 13, 2009 by Sara Haynes 4 Comments

Today I am sad.I am missing my mom.I am really missing her. Every year on this day my heart hurts.April…

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