Hi Elsie!! When I was 5, I couldn't hardly leave my Grama Elsie's side!! I thought she was the answer for everything. Never did quite loose that feeling either! I'm sure your grandkids have a wonderful Grama Elsie, just like I do!! Hugs and prayers -- Vicki > Vicki, > I am also called Grandma Elsie. I have one little granddaughter who will be > 5 in August. She is a dream come true for our family. > I have spent many mornings out in my patio this spring and would you believe > I had a dove come very close to me 3 different times over a period of several > weeks. Mom loved doves, and between that and the lovely flowers, I knew > my mom was near by. > Oh my yes, I can see my mom. Course tomorrow being Mothers Day does > bring back a lot of good memories. I'm thankful to have both of my boys > and families with me tomorrow. > Thanks for sharing Vicki > Love ya, > Elsie > > At 06:08 PM 5/12/01 -0400, you wrote: > >Elsie- I liked it a lot too. I still have my mom (thank you, Lord!) but I > >sure miss her mom, my wonderful grama. I've always just gotten through > >missing her by just talking to her as if she were still here. Not every > >time, but a lot of times I get a "response" somehow, a feeling, or a sign or > >something to let me know she's there and heard me. By the way, her name is > >Elsie too. I always called her Grama Elsie and loved her with all my heart! > >Spring is the best time to see and connect with her! Can't you just see > >your mom in all the new flowers and all the renewing of everything? Try it > >and see if it helps. You're in my prayers. Vicki > > > > > > > Vicki, > > > Thank you so much for this post. > > > I really miss my mom and this helps me to > > > realize she is still with me. > > > Spring time is the hardest for me. > > > Thanks, > > > Elsie > > > > > > At 10:13 PM 5/11/01 -0400, you wrote: > > > >I'm still here daughter; > > > >Please don't mourn for me > > > >I'm still here, though you don't see. > > > >I'm right by your side each night and day > > > >and within your heart I long to stay. > > > > > > > > ==== FOLKLORE Mailing List ==== > A very friendly warm list. > We are one BIG Happy Folk Family. > »§«:*´`³¤³´´`*:»§«:*´`³¤³´`*:»§«:*´`³¤³´´`*:»§«:*´`³¤³´`*:»§« > >