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.

Do I still love Grant?
Janae Janae Thompson Janae Janae Thompson

Do I still love Grant?

Do Still love Grant?  That’s easy, no.  I don’t.  I sure don’t feel it anyway. Part of that is out of sight out of mind and that is exacerbated by him dying the way he did. Part of it is me wanting to punish him for it by forgetting him because I felt he forgot about me by leaving me the way he did. I feel like he abandoned his boys. 

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Unconditional Love
Janae Janae Thompson Janae Janae Thompson

Unconditional Love

This little sign, it was a Valentine gift from one of my best friends.  It’s April.  We have that kind of relationship.  I’ll take a Valentine's gift any day of the year. I don’t expect anything on Valentines from her nor her from me, but we can give gifts any time and it’s beautiful to receive.

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I See Your Beauty
Janae Janae Thompson Janae Janae Thompson

I See Your Beauty

I don’t know why but for some reason I have a constant desire to love.  The kind of love that is unconditional.   And I do.   A lot of the time anyway.  When I see you, I see what you’re becoming.  I didn’t realize this until today.  I was given such a beautiful day, and at the end of the day, I realized why this ordinary day was so beautiful.  It’s because I don’t see people as they are right now. 

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