by Heather Straughter | Dec 7, 2015 | Letters to Jakey, Uncategorized
Dear Jakey, I have been thinking lately about traditions. We have started so many since you’ve been gone. We come to Montreal every December to spend time and remember you away from the hoopla at home. We spend Christmas in Aruba and your birthday in Lake...
by Heather Straughter | Nov 12, 2015 | Events, News
by Heather Straughter | Nov 3, 2015 | Letters to Jakey, Uncategorized
Dear Jakey, I still get overwhelmed by the loss in the world. Some days, it seems that no matter where you look people are living in the world of grief. I don’t know the degree to which I noticed it before your death. Of course, I felt the tragedy that others...
by Heather Straughter | Oct 29, 2015 | Letters to Jakey, Uncategorized
Dear Jakey, I feel a little like we were in a fight. Not really a real fight. More of a secret fight. You remember those don’t you? The ones I get in with people when I know that it’s mostly me being annoyed by things I shouldn’t be. The ones that...
by Heather Straughter | Jul 1, 2015 | Letters to Jakey, Uncategorized
Dear Jakey, Sometimes I feel like I have it all under control but then it becomes quite clear that I don’t. I have been in a fog since we came back from California and while I first blamed it on jet lag, it has been clear that it is something more. Maybe it was...
