I've given up on erasing. It destroys most watercolor paper. I either leave the errant sketch marks or start over, IMHO.

He gently chastised me for not telling him when my wife died. I probably should have. I don't know how one should broach that subject. Everyone offers, "If there's anything you need...", but there's nothing I need that anyone can do. There's not something someone could say that fixes anything.