I am delighted that award winning author Kathryn Mattingly has generously allowed me to share with you her personal, yet universal, post about the challenges she has been facing while [...]
In the darkness, what I couldn’t see began to clear and take form. Perhaps life is like this—absence tells us what is important. There is a fullness in those empty [...]
August 30, 2019 We go on with our days Slower now, more mindful, Yet in a numbness as though nothing really happened. And then I’ll look over at him, [...]
You fool yourself. You believe you’re safe. You believe there’s time. More time. You should know better. Life has revealed her truth to you many times. And yet, it is [...]
Are Blog Themes Necessary? I’ve heard that a blog should have a theme and every post should relate to that theme. But I don’t live by one theme. Or [...]
"Never to be squandered....the miracle of another human being." —Craig Lucas, Prelude to a Kiss I sit with him in the family room. I sit with him as he [...]
I am proud to welcome and introduce you to Lizbeth Meredith, Award-winning author of the fantastic memoir, Pieces of Me. I am a big fan of Lizbeth's and her wonderful, [...]
September 2, 2018 It's all practice. Everything that happens to us is practice for some future thing that will happen. Practice. I'm in a practice round right now. Nothing [...]
August is a complex month for me. Filled with smiles and tears. Even as I celebrate my birthday, I can't help but remember the other significant days of August. My [...]
Some thoughts on getting through holidays & other special days (and maybe even learning to enjoy them again) Holidays are a difficult time for families after the death of a [...]