More than 20 years in Education in a variety of roles. Avid reader, cook, Mommy of 3, married to a science nerd, upstate NY native. Peloton Enthusiast.
His wife had died three years earlier.
Then she said:
“He told us Tuesdays stopped feeling like cancer days after you started sitting with him.”
Yeah.
That one got me.
He came back two weeks later looking tired as hell.
I walked in carrying two blueberry muffins.
He looked at the bag and smiled.
Him: “Thought you replaced me.”
Me: “Boy please. You're still the only man getting free muffins outta me.”
He laughed.
Then he pulled out the chair across from him.
Crazy how I thought I was just getting rid of an extra muffin.
Whole time, I was giving somebody a reason to look forward to Tuesday.
@WarrenG0303@MikeCatalana They should totally do a fake out on uniforms too. Warm up in the blues. Then quick change and come out in the black and red.
@Billybingbong2@HazelAppleyard More than 30k. I worked in a jewelry store years ago and we ordered in 2, 3.5 carat princess cut diamonds, D, IF, they alone were 80K.... before the ring