Thursday, May 28, 2009

Remembering

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This is one of my favorite places in the world! You heard me right the world. It meets all the criteria, it’s beautiful, peaceful, interesting history, and lots of family.

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He knows all the stories. He remembers. He is the connection. He is the one that connects my children to  our family.

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She is the caretaker. She brings the most beautiful flowers and makes sure they are watered.She plans the time for us to meet. She makes sure we have not forgotten anybody.

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We are the lucky ones, we are absorbing the stories, the histories, the love of our ancestors, and a love for our ancestors. 

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We are here every year, same time, same place.  Every year I am reminded of how connected we all are.

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Never forgotten.

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Right were we belong.

1 comment:

grandma zona said...

Jen, Thanks for the wonderful pics of the cemetary and our loved ones. It means so much to us that you have an interest in your ancestors and will listen to all the stories. Your family is great. Love, Grandma and Gramps