The R Family Diaries

I am completely in love with this chair. Apparently, it's sold at Home Goods. But not the Home Goods near me. Boo. That is all.

The past two weeks have been a blur since my mom passed suddenly and unexpectedly from a pulmonary embolism on December 20, 2010. Today, January 6, 2011, we celebrate her life on what would have been her 58th birthday. The outpouring of love and support I have received from the blogging community has been nothing short of amazing. I shouldn't be amazed- I've seen you hold people up through their worst moments, over and over again. For our family and friends who are not able to join us in person, my sister and I wanted to share our mom with you. Below are the eulogies we each wrote and the slideshow we put together. Your love, support and prayers have wrapped us tight and held us up during the worst hours of our lives. The gratitude we have is more than words could even begin to express, so a simple "Thank you" will have to suffice. Tiffany: I’ve thought a lot about what I wanted to say today. Wrapping up the complexities and love betwe...