January 30th

January 30th...Just some thoughts... Today is a day for celebration, reflection, and some tears. Today is my one and only son's birthday - which means celebration, cake and fun! We’ll settle in and eat his choice for dinner while we watch the Penguins game tonight. Then enjoy birthday cake. He’s a big Pens fan, so we’re hoping for a birthday win tonight! But, today is also a good friend's birthday. Every year, he'd wish my son a happy birthday, calling them birthday twins. Unfortunately, we lost this friend six months ago. I miss him every day. I didn't know until it was too late that he was struggling with his own issues. It still seems pretty unrealistic that he’s gone. He was a good, no, a wonderful guy, and a great friend. One who will not soon be forgotten. That brings up #BellLetsTalk day, which is tomorrow Jan 31 st . For every tweet that uses the #BellLetsTalk hashtag, they donate money towards mental health initiatives. And it enco