Loss is hard...
So it has been a very long time since I've updated. I had an idea of what I might share, then we got a phone call that would send our world spinning. We were on our way home from a very good physical therpy session when Matt finally answered the phone that had been ringing for the last half of therapy. It as a family member calling to let us know Matt's dad, Mike, had died. I didn't understand when Matt tried to tell me.I would love to blame my brain injury, but I think I might have misuderstood before the accident. Matt told me in the elevator that his dad was gone. In my mind I couldn't understand why he would pack and just leave without telling anyone. It took me a little while to begin to understand what exactly he was telling me, by the time we were on the road I understood and my heart just broke. Mike was my father-in-law but he was truly my husbands best friend. They spoke to each other every day and had for our whole relationship. As we learned a little more m...