For 105

My mom died one year ago today.

One of her favorite pieces of advice, which she lived to the fullest, and even still said in her clearer moments almost until her death at 105, was simple —

Enjoy

every

moment.

I hope I learned a lot from her; she was an excellent teacher and an even better mom.

So today I’m thankful for her, for her 105 years, and for the influence she brought during them.