by mrstdj | Jun 9, 2017 | All About Me, Death of MrTDJ
So much flows in my heart and head, yet lately I’ve been unable to make it flow from my fingertips to the page. Over the last couple of weeks, my already fragile relationship with sleep broke completely apart and I am averaging less than 4 hours per night. I’ve not...
by mrstdj | Jun 9, 2016 | Death of MrTDJ, Family Time, Internet Thangs, PSA's from Mrs. TDJ
It’s sometimes hard to believe that my other half left this earth 4 years ago. I know that he continues to rest in peace while watching over our son and me. My love now and always, Markell Johnson, 10/20/75-6/9/12. It’s been on my mind to share this for...
by mrstdj | Feb 12, 2016 | All About Me, Relationships
As most music lovers can attest, there are songs that I consider to be part of the “Soundtrack of My Life.” The songs that held your hand in tough times, moved your feet to the beat during joyful times, soothed your aching heart through the painful times, and...
by mrstdj | Jan 13, 2016 | Autism Spectrum Disorder, Death of MrTDJ, Family Time, Little MrTDJ
Last night I tucked in my 6-year-old for the last time. Today, he turns 7. Whoa. Him turning 6 didn’t affect me too much, but for some reason, this whole “7” thing has got my heart fluttering and my mind racing. For many years, my late...
by mrstdj | Jun 3, 2015 | All About Me, Death of MrTDJ, Out and About, Relationships
I stepped out for lunch today and a passing ambulance forced me to pull over to the side of the road, release a few tears, say calming words to myself, then head back to work without my lunch. The lights. The sounds. The fear. The pain. The knowledge. An ambulance....