Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Cue The Waterworks . . .




#13, 25 Things You Don't Know About Me, Emily Giffin


Last night at Junior League I got a text . . .


"Did you hear?  I had open heart surgery?"


One of my best fellows - the tears were hard to fight back.  I did the best I could.  Today, listening to the details of the surgery and trying to catch my breath every time I looked at his scar - watching him hug the bear to cough, and thinking about the aircraft grade wire holding his body together...

It was certainly a powerful reminder that:




And even the most well intentioned pound cake is a special occasion!  His heart got the triple bypass.  But mine ached from wondering what the world would be like without the Big Guy's friendship.

Raise a glass to B!




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