Don't Make a Fuss

In Memory of Carol Versandi

Hello and thank you for stopping by. I'm not really sure how to start, so I guess starting at the beginning is as good a place as any. My...

The Dash

Out of all the posts on this blog, this is by far the hardest one to write. Today marks the one year anniversary of the day my mom died. ...

She Fought the Law

I've mentioned that my mom used to call me, and more specifically, my general behavior "peppery". It was a polite way of calling me a...

The Day the Dinosaur Disappeared

I've mentioned this before, but one of my mom's most prized possessions, was the dinosaur statue she bought back in 1971 off of an old...

Bianca's Last Stand

11 years ago, my wife Amanda and I rescued our dog Lulu from the Brookhaven Animal Shelter. Anyone that knows us, knows Lulu. We're a...

The Holidays

I've been thinking about the holidays a lot lately. Actually, that's not really true. I've been thinking about how I'm not thinking about...

Thankstaken

This next story comes from my cousin, David Annunziata. Thank you Dave for sharing this. If you knew our family, there was one thing -for...

The Amityville Horror

Today marks the 40th anniversary of the Defeo murders that sparked the whole Amityville Horror legend. You can read the story by clicking...

Happy Birthday Mom

I'm sitting here, shaking my head and crying yet again. Today would have been my mom's 71st birthday. I don't know what to say or what to...

Just a Quick Note....

My mom's birthday is coming up soon. Her friend Michelle, sent me a screen capture of a Facebook conversation the two of them had the day...

2 3 4 5

Meet Carol

Carol Versandi

Loving Mother • Loving Sister

Loving Friend

This blog is dedicated to cataloging the stories and honoring the memory of my mother, Carol Versandi.

If you have a Carol story...and Lord knows we all do..or just have a fond memory, a picture or something you'd like to get off your chest...please don't hesitate to email me here and share it.