Letters to My Granddaughter

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  • Letter 10

    My Sweet Girl, One of my most cherished memories is our trip to Disneyland for your third birthday. It was just you, your mom, Papa, and me, and seeing Disneyland through your little eyes made it one of the most magical days of my life. I remember how excited you were for the Tea Cups. Read more

  • Letter 9

    Happy St. Patrick’s Day, my sweet girl! I can’t help but think back to that magical day in December when you were all dressed up for The Nutcracker, twirling and playing in the backyard, full of joy and wonder. Then, as if fate had something special in store for you, you ran inside with the Read more

  • Letter 8

    My Sweet Monkey, At five years old, this separation must feel like an eternity to you—because it does to me. Every day without you feels too long, too quiet, too empty. I wonder if you miss me too, if you ever look for me, if you ever wonder why I’m not there. And oh, how Read more

  • Letter 7

    My Sweet Pea, I was thinking about the garden today and how much fun we had growing things together. From the very start, you were my little helper, always eager to plant seeds and water the soil. But more than anything, you loved harvesting the vegetables—especially the carrots! You would pull them out of the Read more

  • Letter 6

    My Sweet Girl, There are so many things I miss about our time together, but today, I’m thinking about when I got to be your “bus driver” for preschool. Do you remember that? At the end of 2023, when your school bus was late—two whole hours late!—I remember the moment we finally had you back Read more

  • Letter 5

    My Sunshine, I think about you every day, and today, my heart is full of memories from when you were just a tiny baby. I want to tell you about our special mornings together—those quiet moments when the world was still waking up, and it was just you, me, and Papa. Every morning, Papa would Read more

  • Letter 4

    My Sweet Girl, When you were just a baby, getting you to sleep was sometimes a challenge. I remember those nights so clearly. I would rock you and sing to you, but your bright little eyes just didn’t want to close. One evening, I was watching an old movie—one of my favorites—with Bing Crosby. The Read more

  • Letter 3

    My Sweet Little Love, I hope someday when you read this, you feel how much you were missed, every single day. The house has been so quiet and still since you haven’t been here. It’s as if everything is just holding its breath, waiting for you to come back and bring it to life. Your Read more

  • Letter 2

    Dear Sweetheart, Today was a very special day. I listened to the lovely recording of your voice that you sent me for my birthday this year. Your sweet, cheerful tone instantly brought a smile to my face, and then it touched my heart so deeply that tears filled my eyes. Hearing you speak reminded me Read more

  • Letter 1

    My Sweet Girl, Hi, my love. It’s your Nana. I’m writing this letter just for you because I want you to always know something very important—I have loved you from the very first moment I held you, and I will love you forever. You have been a bright light in my life, filling my days Read more