tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35675426.post4594643902431057479..comments2023-10-12T06:58:26.451-04:00Comments on Mary's View: The Last Flower of Her LifeMaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02040099513110890878noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35675426.post-58509466851857642242007-05-17T09:54:00.000-04:002007-05-17T09:54:00.000-04:00Biggest hugs to you Mary, for the loss of your mom...Biggest hugs to you Mary, for the loss of your mom and for having to celebrate this first Mother's Day without her.<BR/>I still miss my mom after 10 years ...the last day I saw her alive was that Mother's Day in 1997. <BR/>The flowers your mom loved are beautiful! I'm thinking of you with love..Dorothyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12877365453453071691noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35675426.post-20354371714671297102007-05-15T20:32:00.000-04:002007-05-15T20:32:00.000-04:00I'm sure this was hard for you to write Mary, but ...I'm sure this was hard for you to write Mary, but hope that putting it down *on paper* helps you to realize your feelings more fully and get some comfort in the good memories.<BR/><BR/>Mother's Day is a tough one around here too, but I'm happy for the occasion to spoil my mother-in-law a little more than usual.LauraHinNJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08329387562570495570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35675426.post-87246359491907197982007-05-14T15:05:00.000-04:002007-05-14T15:05:00.000-04:00-Beautiful flowers-Mary-your post really hits home...-Beautiful flowers-<BR/>Mary-your post really hits home with me.<BR/>I left a note for my sister because she was having tests done when I went to visit her in the hospital-I never had a chance to say goodbye to her.<BR/>I'm sorry for the sadness you carry with you-Larryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17955054342034509500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35675426.post-55881987141606548222007-05-14T12:43:00.000-04:002007-05-14T12:43:00.000-04:00I'm sending you a hug and a smile :-)I'm sending you a hug and a smile :-)Chrissiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18446592829079921028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35675426.post-78543327818475086552007-05-14T09:25:00.000-04:002007-05-14T09:25:00.000-04:00Dear Mary,It is because we love so deeply!How appr...Dear Mary,<BR/>It is because we love so deeply!<BR/>How appropriate your Mother loved zinnias, they are the flower of the Butterfly!<BR/>As we grow older all the experiences of seed to seed come to us. You are surrounded by loving, caring, nurturing people.<BR/>Your life is full of gratitude and you are gracious.<BR/>Thank you for being in my life and offering your kindness.<BR/>Anniversaries are often sad as we remember and give honor to those that have gone on. We miss them. They are planting the gardens we will someday relax and become refreshed in. <BR/>Today and everyday I send blessings,<BR/>SherryQhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02473455565144414399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35675426.post-81864021661204473862007-05-14T07:30:00.000-04:002007-05-14T07:30:00.000-04:00Thanks everyone, for your wishes and hugs. Mother...Thanks everyone, for your wishes and hugs. Mother's Day will never be the same for me as I'll always remember 2006. But I can still smile - I'm OK!Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02040099513110890878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35675426.post-87364767725550870972007-05-14T06:29:00.000-04:002007-05-14T06:29:00.000-04:00Oh Mary... how hard that must have been, but I am ...Oh Mary... how hard that must have been, but I am sure she smiled big as she soaked in the beauty of the flowers you sent and is still smiling down on you each and every day. Blessings to you dear friend.Jaynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14057094040409159429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35675426.post-40166800280812694612007-05-14T01:23:00.000-04:002007-05-14T01:23:00.000-04:00Mary, I'm so sorry for the loss of your Mom. You ...Mary, I'm so sorry for the loss of your Mom. You wrote a lovely tribute to her and I can feel your pain and sadness. My Mother is gone also, and this day lots of things rise to the surface of our minds. As others have said, all we can really do is remember the happy times and plant some zinnias. Take special care of yourself - AlyssaAlyssahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15806756079227306837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35675426.post-18720023186217744272007-05-14T00:49:00.000-04:002007-05-14T00:49:00.000-04:00Oh Mary, you are such a dear, sweet woman. I cry ...Oh Mary, you are such a dear, sweet woman. I cry for you, dear. And I'm sending you many hugs.<BR/><BR/>Lauriedmmgmfmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09872482306885344135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35675426.post-3340311431711016012007-05-13T23:35:00.000-04:002007-05-13T23:35:00.000-04:00I think you have enough hugs here to last you unti...I think you have enough hugs here to last you until 2020. And here's one more:<BR/><BR/>{{{{{{{{{{{ }}}}}}}}}}Susan Gets Nativehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00216170589750418861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35675426.post-8724445447173050332007-05-13T23:22:00.000-04:002007-05-13T23:22:00.000-04:00Mary - my mom also took care of my dad for several...Mary - my mom also took care of my dad for several years while he had been sick. And then less than two years later she was rushed to the hospital with severe abdominal pain. We then found out she had ovarian cancer of which the tumor had burst and spread throughout her body. The Lord took her quickly, and I still miss her six years later. What precious gifts mothers are to us. My wishes to all mothers on this Mothers' Day.Mary Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08077077785157768787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35675426.post-36914185411511150892007-05-13T22:28:00.000-04:002007-05-13T22:28:00.000-04:00Mary--we have a similar experience. I am posting ...Mary--we have a similar experience. I am posting a remembrance today on my mother, who died on Mother's Day.<BR/>It is wonderful that you brought brightness to your mother's last Mother's Day.KGMomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05165941950953938943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35675426.post-88040176354679486762007-05-13T21:21:00.000-04:002007-05-13T21:21:00.000-04:00I need to hug you also {{{HUG}}}, Happy Mothers Da...I need to hug you also {{{HUG}}}, Happy Mothers Day to you!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35675426.post-73992577952585243612007-05-13T20:24:00.000-04:002007-05-13T20:24:00.000-04:00Oh dear Mary I so feel for you, you know I do. Yo...Oh dear Mary I so feel for you, you know I do. Your Mom loved some beautiful flowers, and I know it makes you feel good to know that she saw your flowers and knew they were from you. <BR/>{{{Hugs}}} to you Mary.NatureWomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04272529400065960820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35675426.post-28361792197272730462007-05-13T19:11:00.000-04:002007-05-13T19:11:00.000-04:00Oh Mary! I'm so sorry that your Mother's Days wil...Oh Mary! I'm so sorry that your Mother's Days will always be bittersweett now. But I love that you know enough to find the good in it -- flowers always make a difference. Happy Mother's Day!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02776482696203224923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35675426.post-50737331092783304132007-05-13T18:59:00.000-04:002007-05-13T18:59:00.000-04:00What a bittersweet, beautiful story, Mary. Circums...What a bittersweet, beautiful story, Mary. Circumstances can change so quickly and your account should remind all of us how important it is to maintain loving relationships every day. <BR/>RuthRuthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15892804871759397018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35675426.post-43373603618257410452007-05-13T17:28:00.000-04:002007-05-13T17:28:00.000-04:00Oh Mary, your words brought tears to my eyes. Love...Oh Mary, your words brought tears to my eyes. Love the flowers's photo! It's vey sad don't have our mother near us in Mother's Day! My Mom passed away in 1997, she had a heart attack. She was 83 years old. I miss her so much! But that is the life, we must carry on...<BR/><BR/>I wish you have a lovely Mother's Day! (((Many hugs)))sonia a. mascarohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02415359150944729620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35675426.post-36432039627201307482007-05-13T16:07:00.000-04:002007-05-13T16:07:00.000-04:00Mary - sweet lady. So now Mother's Day will alway...Mary - sweet lady. So now Mother's Day will always carry this mixed bouquet of memory. I love that your mom loved Zinnias - they are absolutely one of my favorite flowers. If I could grow only one annual - yes, it would be the bright, rhinestone-budded Zinnia.<BR/><BR/>Happy Mother's Day with a hug :0)Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00548755592157386484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35675426.post-84261484641423817482007-05-13T12:11:00.000-04:002007-05-13T12:11:00.000-04:00I know that Mother's Day must be as tough for you ...I know that Mother's Day must be as tough for you as it is for me. I hope you'll hold close the memory of all the good times and know that your Mom is enjoying all the flowers Heaven has to offer.<BR/>((hugs))Susiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00024132046092264711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35675426.post-71434601898891486552007-05-13T11:33:00.000-04:002007-05-13T11:33:00.000-04:00Oh Mary. How beautiful! Flowers do speak a langua...Oh Mary. How beautiful! Flowers do speak a language all their own don't they?<BR/>You were there with you mom in spirit and your mom's spirit would have felt that. <BR/><BR/>Heart hugs are being sent to you right now. <BR/><BR/>Happy Mother's Day.Cuppahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06015697402688623317noreply@blogger.com