Tag Archives: Mourning Dove
Mourning dove sighting…
I went alone to my friend’s husband’s funeral. I’ve told myself that I have to get used to doing things alone and going places alone (or alone in the sense of being the only adult). I’m also uncomfortable doing a … Continue reading
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Tagged driving alone, fear, funeral, gravel roads, grooved pavement, John, Mourning Dove, Nathaniel
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Pulling into the lane
This morning, as I was pulling into the lane, after getting home from work there was a solitary mourning dove. I haven’t seen the mourning doves for months… one of the last ones that I saw was by the side … Continue reading
Mourning Dove photos
I haven’t seen the mourning dove lately. I’ll admit, I’ve been missing it. I was afraid that maybe by taking a photo of it, it would no longer come around, but it has since then. I guess part of me … Continue reading
Happy Anniversary!
Today, John and I would have shared four years of happily married life together. I’m still going to consider it to be my anniversary… we didn’t choose to end our marriage. At midnight my friend, Shannon, and we talked for … Continue reading
Posted in Events in honor of John, Friends, Horses, Life after John's Death, Nathaniel, Pre-stage IV
Tagged Anniversary, bed, darkness, happily married, Happy Anniversary, Heaven, Heavens, Horses, John, life, love, Love Always, love of my life, married, Mourning Dove, phone, rain, Shannon, solitary, talked, tears
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Mourning dove & incoming storm
I wanted to share what happened a few days ago. Lately, I’ve had some bad luck with my timing of getting the horses fed before storms. I knew this one was going to be close since the wind had already … Continue reading
Posted in Life after John's Death
Tagged backpack, bad luck, feeding, lightening, Mourning Dove, Nathaniel, stroller, thunder, thunderstorm, wind
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Why “Rainbows & Mourning Doves?”
You may be curious about the blog title- Rainbows & Mourning Doves. Let me take a step back. John was a career firefighter with Annapolis Fire Department and a volunteer with Community Fire Company of Rising Sun. He was a … Continue reading
Posted in Annapolis Fire Department, Community Fire Company of Rising Sun, Family, Friends, Life after John's Death, Nathaniel, Pre-stage IV, Stage IV
Tagged "John's Truck", "offical dirt owners", Annapolis Fire Department, best father, bird, Captain, Charlie, clouds, Community Fire Company of Rising Sun, devoted parents, double rainbow, dream house, dream job, farm, father, firefighter, grants, hail, Helen Hunt, heron, Jessee James, kestrel, Ladder Truck, Leaky Creek, monogamous, Mourning Dove, Nathaniel, opposite schedules, pair bonds, peace, property, proud, purchase equipment, rainbow, Sandra Bullock, sunrise, sunset, thunderstorm
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