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One year ago today…

One year ago today at this time, I was a wife. Before evening, I was a widow. A lot of reflecting, soul searching, memories, and tears have taken place over the last few weeks. Yesterday, thinking about the circle of … Continue reading

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Looking to the sky for answers…

I frequently find myself looking to the sky… I guess I hope I’ll see some answers from above or John sending his love from Heaven. On the day of John’s viewing, he sent a rainbow over “his” ladder truck to … Continue reading

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Forever 35

Today, would have been John’s 36th birthday, but instead he’ll forever remain 35. I don’t quite know what I have planned for the day.  I plan to get some yellow roses to take to the cemetery.  It may seem silly, … Continue reading

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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

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