It’s cold outside, so we bundle up, and Me-Me shows me a few of her favorite places in Newcrest. Melisa: This is Founder’s Park. My parents used to bring us here a lot. It’s where my mom chose my dad during the costumed dating challenge. It’s also where they had their first solo date during…
We pull up to a townhome in Newcrest. Me-Me walks up the steps to her childhood home, knocks, and then we step inside. Melisa: Make sure to leave your shoes down here. As we remove our shoes, Me-Me climbs the stairs, where her mother is waiting and greets her with a big hug. Jalisa greets…
I wake up dreading what this day brings with it. We’re all supposed to meet Uncle M and his family in Willow Creek to lay ma to rest. I sometimes can’t even believe that she’s gone – or maybe I just don’t want to believe it. Either way, this day will be challenging for all…
