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Wednesday, August 09, 2006

ISNT LIFE FUNNY

I WENT TO CLEAN FOR MY GRANDMA TODAY AND ISNT IT FUNNY HOW WE USED TO GET ON TO MY GRANDPA FOR COMING IN WITH MUD CAKED ON HIS SHOES AND TRACKING THROUGH THE HOUSE AFTER WE HAD JUST MOPPED AND WAXED THE FLOOR AND NOW I REALLY MISS CLEANING THAT MUD UP. EVERYTIME I WOULD GO UP EITHER TO CLEAN OR TO VISIT IT SEEMS THAT I CLEANED UP A MUDDY TRAIL LEADING FROM THE BASEMENT TO HIS CHAIR AND TO THE FRONT DOOR. I HAVE ALWAYS TOLD MAM-MA THAT THE CLEANEST SPOT IN THE HOUSE WAS THE FLOOR ON HER SIDE OF THE BED. IT WAS THE ONLY PLACE HE DID NOT GO. SHE HAS BEEN GETTING SOME OF HIS STUFF TOGETHER AND WASHING IT AND DONATING IT. SHE SEEMS LONELY. NOT THE KIND OF LONELY THAT IF THERE IS NO ONE AROUND, JUST LONELY FOR HIM. SHE SAYS SHE MISSES HIM MOST WHEN SHE GOES TO BED. I COULD NOT IMAGINE EVERETT NOT BEING THERE AND WE HAVE ONLY BEEN MARRIED FOR 15 YEARS. COULD YOU IMAGINE HOW IT WOULD FEEL AFTER 69? AS A JOKE AFTER WE CELEBRATED THEIR 69 TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY EARLIER THIS YEAR, I TOLD MY HUSBAND THAT "I SAID FOREVER BUT I DID NOT MEAN THAT DARN LONG". JUST JOKING BABE YOU KNOW I LOVE YOU. BUT SERIOUSLY FOLKS---MANY DONT LIVE TO SEE MUCH PAST 69YEARS OLD--JUST IMAGINE BEING MARRIED THAT LONG.

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