August 2019, Sandbridge Beach Virginia When my dad passed away three years ago, I never imagined I would still be overcome with bouts of sadness at random times.   True,… Read More

The chaos is beautiful… In the first year after my dad died, I was able to find great solace in writing my blog, “Thoughts from a Reilly girl”.   Somehow,… Read More

Summer 2017 – The Front Porch on Monitor Lane I woke up this morning after a fitful night of sleep and strange dreams, and realized that I was missing my… Read More

While going through my dad’s files after he passed, I found a small piece of yellow scrap paper with the words “Always set an extra place” written in his handwriting.… Read More

While going through my dad’s files after he passed, I found a small piece of yellow scrap paper with the words “Always set an extra place” written in his handwriting.… Read More

While going through my dad’s files after he passed, I found a small piece of yellow scrap paper with the words “Always set an extra place” written in his handwriting.… Read More