opened up about her first Mother’s Day without son . “Mother’s Day was surprisingly emotional for me. It just never has been a big holiday for me.
My children have always shown up for me and made me feel special everyday,” the star, 55, wrote via on Monday, May 20. “Especially since they became independent adults and weren’t home all the time. But this year was different.
” In addition to Garrison, Janelle is the mother of Logan, 29, Madison, 27, Hunter, 27, Gabriel, 22, and Savannah, 19, whom she shares with ex-husband . Earlier this year, the Brown family suffered a major tragedy when Garrison at age 25. “All weekend I felt the grief so close to the surface.
And it was especially poignant when I made this simple pie,” Janelle continued. “Our strawberry picking excursion combined with the fact that I randomly found rhubarb at the local farmers market made it feel like this pie was destined.” Janelle shared that she decided to spend the day making strawberry rhubarb, which is a favorite in her family.
“Maybe no one loved it more than Garrison. And that made this pie a little bittersweet,” she penned alongside a picture of the sweet treat. “I love you honey and miss you every day.
” In March, Janelle and Kody announced that Garrison had . “Janelle and I are deeply saddened to announce the loss of our beautiful boy Robert Garrison Brown,” Kody, 55, wrote via Instagram at the time. “He was such a bright spot in the lives of all who knew him.
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