Remember what’s important
Six years ago a good friend of mine passed away due to cancer. She was just shy of her 65th birthday and deserved so much more time....
Remembering my father on Father’s Day
This is the second Father’s Day since my father passed. In some ways it feels like the first – nothing felt quite real about his death last year after the pandemic kicked in. In other ways, I’d been letting go of my father long before he actually passed. In...
Remembering my father
Ronald C. Brockmeier, my father, passed away on January 21, 2020 in Dorchester, Wisconsin. He was 79, and had spent about two and a half years suffering from vascular dementia and memory loss. He was preceded by his wife, Tina, who passed in July 2019. It’s hard to write...