Reflecting on the memories from May 26, 2020, when I celebrated the life and artistic spirit of someone very dear to me, I realized how much inclusion truly mattered to them. They were not just a sibling but a companion who wanted to be a part of everything I did, especially in creative endeavors. Their passion for art was evident in every stroke and color choice, a true artist in every sense. Losing someone close, especially a sibling, is a profound experience that reshapes our understanding of love and loss. On days like this, I find solace in reminiscing about their enthusiasm and zest for life. Embracing their memory through art and shared stories helps keep their spirit alive and close to my heart. For anyone else navigating sibling loss or commemorating a loved one, I recommend creating a ritual or activity that connects you with their passions or personality. Whether it’s visiting a place they loved, engaging in an artistic project they would have enjoyed, or simply spending quiet moments in reflection, these acts can bring comfort and a sense of continued connection. Cherishing the unique traits that made them who they were, like their creative soul, helps transform grief into a celebration of life. On this anniversary, I encourage you to honor your loved ones with love and remembrance, keeping their legacy vibrant and alive.