An Unexpected Discovery in a Family Sunflower Garden

favorite flowers, he whispered to me, and we should still find a way to celebrate her beautiful life.

So we took a spade and planted those seeds together in a sunny patch of dirt behind my parents’ old farmhouse.

The little garden patch was uneven and crowded that first year, but Patrick tended to it with a fierce devotion.

A Garden Built on Memory

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