I've Got Just the Thing for That!
If you've read any of the stories on this blog, or better yet, actually knew Carol Versandi for real, then you know just how unique a...
Deconstructing Carol
Today marks 6 months since I lost my mom. ….well, I didn't actually lose her. I mean, I know where she is in a physical sense. I mean...
The Haunted Mansion
In a lot of ways, my mom was like a big kid. She had a kid's sense of humor. A kid's sense of adventure. And a kid's sense of wonder. She...
If Roses grow in Heaven
If Roses grow in Heaven Lord, please pick a bunch for me. Place them in my Mother's arms and tell her they're from me. Tell her that...
Canasta
This next entry is another one from my Aunt Terry. It's not so much a specific story, as it is a fond memory. I think sharing things like...
My Aunt Carol
This next story comes from my cousin David. I say "cousin" because technically that's what he is, but honestly, he's more like my second...
Peppery
I'm trying mom. I really am. But it's hard. You're not here and that part of me went with you. People keep telling me that it will come...
No Filter
This next story comes from Tierney Vogel. Tierney is not only a long time friend of the family, but she is the daughter of my mom's...
Dining with Carol- The Newburg Incident!
This next story comes from my lovely wife Amanda. She talks about something that I briefly touched on in my post "Dining with Carol Part...
The Buccaneer
Here's another story from my Aunt Terry! As far back as I can remember, I've always loved going to amusement parks. It didn't matter...
