Well, my wonderful sister-in-law, Jennafer got to audition for Princess Aurora (Sleeping Beauty) yesterday. Jen is beautiful with an amazing smile, stunning blue eyes and long blonde hair. She is so joyful and would be the perfect Princess for Disney. But we are not getting our hope up. . .just praying! However, I wanted to show Jennafer and everyone what great Sleeping Beauties Maggie and I once were. . .eat your heart out Disney!!! I love you, Jen!
The grief of a stepmom. This post has had so many titles: The Invisible Grief of a Stepmom, The Silent Grief of a Stepmom, The Lonely Grief of a Stepmom. . . the grief of a stepmom is like no other grief because it feels so homeless. My stepson died a few weeks ago. Marc and I have only been married eight months and Mackay, my stepson, lived in NYC and we rarely got to see him (he didn't get to come to the wedding or Cabo and didn't stay with us when he came to town), so I didn't have much of a relationship with him. So there is a weird layer of loosing someone I hardly knew and I feel like that is the layer that makes the most sense to everyone. While the family was mourning, I was the one organizing all of the meals coming in from our wonderful friends and neighbors, I was cleaning up one meal and setting up for the next. I was keeping the house in order and making sure Marc was able to surround himself with the friends and family he needed to make it through the
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I love you. Thanks for this post-- and please take this picture down because ANYTHING Disney does with me would not even compare to how precious you two look!!!!!