About Being Reborn
Many, many years ago I dated a guy who did not celebrate American holidays. It was just not his thing. He would celebrate birthdays because
Many, many years ago I dated a guy who did not celebrate American holidays. It was just not his thing. He would celebrate birthdays because
When people come to my home, they always feels a sense of warmth and calm. In my bathroom, I have stenciled on a wall Live
One afternoon as the sun began to wane, I came into my house and began to settle in for the evening. I made a little
After we lose a spouse there is a tendency to canonize her or him. Many remember only the good traits of the person who was
“Find your voice and do not allow others to poke you as you heal from whatever circumstance you may find yourself in. Speak up, set
About a year or so before my husband fell ill with pancreatic cancer, I was beginning to feel rumblings of discontent in my spirit. I
This week’s blog is written by author Bob Ellison.Our story is one of loss, hope, love found, friendship, voyages and synchronicity. Unfortunately in the first
I’m not posting my usual blog this week, as I prepare for a New York Thanksgiving and all that goes with that. I love this
I write often about striving to reach higher ground. Many people subscribe to the philosophy that we live, life is hard, life isn’t fair, and
Have you ever taken a bird’s-eye view of your entire life? Imagine yourself floating above the earth high enough to view a timeline of your life.You would
After we lose a spouse, this new silence in our lives is deafening.We are used to the familiar sounds of our loved ones and, after
I’m pretty fortunate, I have an amazing family and just the absolute best friends,old and new. Having just celebrated a birthday,(thinking about the numbers is
2015 I’m not posting my usual blog this week, as I prepare for a New York Thanksgiving and all that goes with that. I love
About a year or so before my husband fell ill with pancreatic cancer, I was beginning to feel rumblings of discontent in my spirit. I
Have you ever taken a birds-eye view of your entire life? Imagine yourself floating above the earth high enough to view a a timeline of your life.You
I consider myself to be rather decisive about most things. I haven’t always been, it’s something I recently grew into. I don’t like to vacillate
Several years ago I had a neighbor, whom I didn’t know very well. We would meet some mornings in our apartment building’s elevator. We were
When I was in the tunnel of grief, as I refer to my long period of mourning, there was the chatter of the outside world
I’ve had a lot of time since my husband Chuck passed away to think about how I ended up in this place. I really wanted
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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