My mother believed that you could make the world a better place through little gestures. Flowers in a vase. Hosting a party. Sharing a piece of chocolate. Telling a grocery clerk that they had done a great job. Encouraging her children to “try and look cute.” Her life, like all lives, was touched by tragedy but she was determined to be relentlessly positive. It was her creed […]

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3 responses to “Write Thank-you Notes”
Oh my Kevin! Thank you thank you for this piece. At moments I feel I am reading about my mom too…she was that kind of person and the love , warmth and connection she kept though she couldn’t recall my name…we connected heart to heart and the lagcy pur.moms leave is , stay with us forever.
I am a bot old fashioned in the sense that I still send postcards and thank you notes to those I lice and mind you, they always get nicely surprised. That’s the best gift, we can get, is it not?
In love and appreciation,
Matilde
touchant cher Kevin
j’aurais tant aimé pouvoir dire toutes ces jolies choses !
que de bons souvenirs
nous t’embrassons
Annic et Philippe
Hermoso, como todo lo que escribís