Living is a whole new adventure when you suddenly find yourself alone, widowed and the mother of four young boys a lot like their Dad.

Not All Of Me Is Here
Janae Janae Thompson Janae Janae Thompson

Not All Of Me Is Here

When I got to Hawaii, I went to our beach.  It was where we kissed for the first time.  It was also where we went right after our wedding.  On the way to our honeymoon hotel, we passed this same beach. We looked at each other, “Let’s stop!” we both said, then laughed and smiled.  We stopped there and it became another first for us.

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Angelic Instructions
Grant, Janae Janae Thompson Grant, Janae Janae Thompson

Angelic Instructions

I went on a walk with my mom.  We walked in silence.  What do you say anyway?  She patiently held a space for me, watched me, helped me with the kids, but I’m sure she didn’t really know the right thing to do or say. Just being there was where she needed to be, and all I needed really.

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