Paying respects

High on our list of destinations was visiting Ballinger, Texas my mom's hometown in West Texas. First stop was to see my grandmother's house and then the cemetery.

Our family has a tradition of visiting cemetaries where loved ones are buried. Here, we paid respects to my grandfather, grandmother, uncle, stepfather and, one day, my mom's gravesite.

I have been so blessed to be able to take care of her at this time in her life.Read more