Osage Bluff Quilter: Wesley's tulip

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

14 years ago today, I lost my brother Wes, at age 51.

Every March about this time, this tulip, that I planted from his funeral comes up.

I see it out my kitchen window and think about him.

Anke said...: What a sweet reminder of your brother.; March 21, 2012 at 6:57 AM
Flat Creek Farm said...: So sweet! Wesley was my age (now) when he passed. Much too young! Beautiful reminder of your brother. Hugs, Tammy; March 21, 2012 at 7:33 AM
Nancy said...: what a beautiful reminder...

so happy to finally "see" you last night...; March 21, 2012 at 8:01 AM
Val said...: This is so precious. Bless your heart.; March 21, 2012 at 8:37 AM
Karen thisoldhouse2.com said...: What a wonderful reminder of your brother, and amazing that that singular tulips comes up year after year!... a sign perhaps :-); March 21, 2012 at 8:39 AM
StitchinByTheLake said...: I am so sorry for your loss - we have an azalea we planted from Jerry's dad's funeral and, like your tulip, it's a sweet reminder. blessings, marlene; March 21, 2012 at 8:48 AM
Tipper said...: Oh I'm so sorry you lost him so young. And the meaning that is wrapped up in the tulip is so very bittersweet.; March 21, 2012 at 9:14 AM
Deanna said...: So sweet...; March 21, 2012 at 9:16 AM
Annie at Haphazard Homestead said...: What a nice reminder, and such a beautiful color, too.; March 21, 2012 at 1:22 PM
Donna S. said...: That is sweet; March 21, 2012 at 8:42 PM