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grief and loss

Dear Tom: New Year’s Eve 2022

12-31-22 Dear Tom, It’s the last day of 2022 and my third New Year’s Eve without you. I was thinking about the last New Year’s Eve we got to spend together and bring in the New Year. It was New Year’s Eve 2018. We watched some funny videos on YouTube and Read more…

By tracy.hinton@gmail.com, 9 monthsDecember 31, 2022 ago
Learning and Growing

Tracy’s Truisms

These are my rules for life that I am trying to live by each day. Or maybe I should say each moment. Tracy’s Truisms

By tracy.hinton@gmail.com, 9 monthsDecember 30, 2022 ago
grief and loss

I’m not okay

This is a poem that I wrote back in May of 2021. I really am doing okay, except when I’m not. I’m not okay Everyone thinks I’m doing okay, But I miss you, Too much. It’s lonely here, Without you, I long for you. I miss your touch. I’m not Read more…

By tracy.hinton@gmail.com, 9 monthsDecember 29, 2022 ago
Dating in my 50's

Dateish: “Don’t call me if you have trouble”

At the end of the “dateish”, when we were saying our good-byes, one of the last things this guy said to me was “Hey, if you have a flat or car trouble, don’t call me”. Wow, okay then. I mean, I wouldn’t have called him in the first place. But Read more…

By tracy.hinton@gmail.com, 9 monthsDecember 28, 2022 ago
Dating in my 50's

Is this guy serious?

Well, I haven’t posted a “dating” update in a while, so I thought it was time to post about an interaction that I had a while back. After the whole “I need money to fix my iPad” guy and the “inappropriate picture” guy, I took a break from the Facebook Read more…

By tracy.hinton@gmail.com, 9 monthsDecember 27, 2022 ago
Word of the YEar

2023 Work Word of the Year

A few days ago, I shared my Word of the Year for my personal life (Open). This year, I decided to also choose a Word of the Year for my work life. That word is Joy. I want to remember to always focus on the Joy of what I get Read more…

By tracy.hinton@gmail.com, 9 monthsDecember 26, 2022 ago
Holidays

Merry Christmas!

Hope everyone has a blessed and wonderful day with their family!

By tracy.hinton@gmail.com, 9 monthsDecember 25, 2022 ago
Haiku

Christmas Haiku

A haiku that I wrote two years ago on Christmas Eve: Merry Christmas My heart hurts for you, I am so sad and lonely. Merry Christmas love. 12-24-2020

By tracy.hinton@gmail.com, 9 monthsDecember 24, 2022 ago
Learning and Growing

2023 Personal Word of the Year

The last few years, I have chosen words or phrases of the year. 2020 I was an overachiever and had the “Three Be’s”: Be loving, be thankful, be happy. 2021 was “Rebuild” as I worked to start rebuilding my life after losing Tom. 2022 has been “Healthy”. After much deliberation, Read more…

By tracy.hinton@gmail.com, 9 monthsDecember 23, 2022 ago
Poetry

You’re Still Alive

You’re still alive, In my dreams. I’d gladly sleep, My days away, Just to spend, More time with you. You’re still alive, In my dreams, I can see you there, And be with you. I can hold your hand, In my dreams. I can be with you, In my dreams. Read more…

By tracy.hinton@gmail.com, 9 monthsDecember 22, 2022 ago

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