Life after Death

The Respite

When Chuck was formally diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, back in early 2008, I was still working. There were no thoughts of retiring for either of

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Life after Death

To Risk Love

When I first met my husband, the guy I didn’t  know would end up being my husband, I knew he was the one.He had practically

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Life after Death

And Just Like That

                                              When I first met my husband, I didn’t know he was going to be my husband, but I felt that he could be the

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Life after Death

When Love Is Interrupted

Sunday, January 24, 2016 was the seventh anniversary of my husband’s death. At some point near that date I would make my way to the

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Life after Death

This Thanksgiving

I must admit that 2020 did not start off very well. Kobe Bryant’s tragic death two days after the 11th anniversary of the passing of

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Life after Death

My Shadow Grief

  When I was a little girl, I used to love to try to outwit my shadow and for that reason I really enjoyed going

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Life after Death

Grab Your Girls & Go

Several years ago, I was at an outdoor event chatting with friends. I had just begun to write Brave in a New World and I

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Life after Death

Did I Sign up for This?

When Chuck and I were married all I could think about was our future together. It was no longer, just about me, just about him,

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Life after Death

Rumblings in My Spirit

My late husband Chuck and I were in our late 30s when we got married, and I was over the moon excited about marrying my

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Brave in a New World narrates the effects of the grieving process – a long and arduous course whereby the only one one who can get through it is the one who is left.

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