Month
April 2015
6 entries
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Monday, April 6, 2015 · Don Krumpos
My Dad Died Today
Today was Donnie’s birthday. He had off for Spring break and spent the night. I’m afraid it wasn’t much of a birthday for him because of his grandpa dying the night before. I took him and April and Aaron to…
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Thursday, April 9, 2015 · Don Krumpos
The Dash Between the Years
Today is the funeral. The last couple days Helen and I have been spending time together and we made a photo board of Dad. That was the best kind of therapy is just looking at photos and telling stories with…
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Thursday, April 9, 2015 · Don Krumpos
The Dash Between the Years
The last couple of days, Helen and I sat at Dad's house making a photo board. We spread everything out — shoeboxes, envelopes, loose prints — and just started sorting. That was the best kind of therapy. Not talking about…
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Saturday, April 11, 2015 · Don Krumpos
Finding an Apartment
It was a stressful day of looking for apartments. I ended up finding one near downtown. It is not perfect, it is small, but it will do. I was relieved so took up Abby on her offer to get a…
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 · Don Krumpos
Back from the Airport
I picked up Jojo from the Milwaukee airport today. I was a little late because of rush hour traffic. We walked around the Third Ward a bit and then drove to Oshkosh to stay with Helen. They were sleeping when…
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Thursday, April 16, 2015 · Don Krumpos
Like Old Times
We had a nice slow morning and breakfast with Helen and the girls. Jojo and I packed up our stuff and drove to meet drop some items off at our new apartment, such as Gertie, because we couldn’t bring her…