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A Journal To My Grandson 3
When life gets in the way…
2014
This year was really awful. So many things happened that it’s hard to even begin. We saw you a few days and that was it. Not because of your doing and also not because of our doing. Things. Just. Happened.
I will say that we had such a wonderful time with you. We played and spent several days doing stuff with you in the evening. Still, the Lord was in control even though it didn’t feel like it. What it felt like was that my world fell apart and we didn’t have much time with you. Despite that, we still love you, handsome little man! You turned three this year and still as handsome as ever! I love you so much and my heart hurts for all of us!
2015
The 21st of February week, we saw you again for a few days. What a wonderful time we had. Of course, we had to begin building our relationship since you didn’t remember us. We had so much fun with you! I love you so, so much.
I even wrote a prayer for you in April. I’ll make that it’s own part of the journal in the next one.
In May, you came to our house for a visit and we had great fun. I remember some of the things you said and did.
One of the things you said while you sat on the couch and looked out the window, “My Avo, my…