by Heather Straughter | Jul 18, 2011 | Letters to Jakey, Uncategorized
Dear Jakey, We are home from Cali and from all travels for a few weeks. Next stop is Plum Island which I can’t help but be a bit of a nutcase about. I am excited to go there because for the last 4 summers it has been such a part of our family tradition. I love...
by Heather Straughter | Jul 15, 2011 | Letters to Jakey, Uncategorized
Dear Jakey, So, our CA visit is coming to an end.It is weird because I have missed you, but in such a different way than I expected. I thought it would be another bittersweet change where I fought the internal battle between having fun and being sad, but it...
by Heather Straughter | Jul 11, 2011 | Letters to Jakey, Uncategorized
Dear Jakey, We went to Montreal this past weekend. It was pretty amazing. And I mostly did okay. Sunday before we left we walked all around Old Montreal, which was really your Montreal. We went to Notre Dame and I swear while I was standing in the back and mass was...
by Heather Straughter | Jul 4, 2011 | Letters to Jakey, Uncategorized
Dear Jakey, Happy 4th of July in Heaven buddy. It is funny how so many things this year are so wrapped up in you. And the more time that passes, the harder it gets. Our transition to summer hasn’t been easy. It is so hard navigating life without you here. What...
by Heather Straughter | Jun 29, 2011 | Letters to Jakey, Uncategorized
Dear Jakey, The strangest thing just happened. I was washing dishes – thinking about you. Daddy had just dropped us off from lunch. He called on his way up from Albany and asked if we wanted to meet for a quick lunch and we did. It was a nice treat, but of...
