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A Poetic View of Hospice
In March, 2014, I had my 33rd anniversary of my diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS). In my 33rd year, after dealing with partial blindness, brain surgery, coping with a wheelchair and excruciating...
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A Moment of Silence by Natalie Weaver
In my last post, I shared with you my wonderment at the power of music to speak for us when we lack speech and to touch us when we are beyond reach. Now, I experience wonderment at the power of...
View ArticleA Morning After
…Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning. (Psalm 30:5) There’s going to be a m
View ArticleBetty’s Journey to Calvary
My mother-in-law, Betty, has been dealing with medical issues for 11 years now. She was originally diagnosed with esophageal cancer which her doctors attacked aggressively. While they were successful...
View ArticleBook review: Sophie’s Squash
Miller, Pat Zietlow. “Sophie’s Squash.” Illustrated by Anne Wilsdorf. Schwartz & Wade Books, 2013. $16.99. ISBN 9780307978967. UNP. Ages 3-7. P8/Q8 This is a fun story of a little girl who goes...
View ArticleCrying in the Pain
“It doesn’t rain enough to do all my crying in the rain. One can take only so many showers or use th
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The Day that Changed My Life
We all have those defining moments in our lives that stand out from the rest. I will never forget the day that changed my life, the day I was told my son, my first born child, would most likely die....
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Would you like to be a Guest Blogger?
If you are a blogger, author or someone who has experienced grief, I invite you to apply to be a Guest Blogger for Healing the Grief. When posting your article, your name and any books you have...
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Day of the Dead celebrations (pics)
Don’t you love the subtle costumes that Prince Charles and Camilla are wearing? Oh wait, those are not costumes. Day of the Dead celebrations around the world, in pictures – Telegraph....
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Dreading Anniversary Dates
After losing a loved one, specific dates will stand out from the others. These dates can bring about an overwhelming sense of anxiety and sadness. The dates of when an illness was diagnosed or an...
View ArticleNow There Are Only Three
Eleven cats and one dog have lived with us here over the past 15 years or so. They just keep showing
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Death Dignified
Life is love…and death is gratitude for going to a new dimension My fiancé, Clif, knew as a child that he would die of cancer. When doctors diagnosed him at the age of forty-four with late stage...
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37 Million Bees Found Dead in Canada After Large GMO Crop Planting
Natural Society by Christina Sarich November 9, 2014 The makers of neonicotinoids, the bee-killing insecticide that was banned all over Europe, won’t be able to refute this latest phenomenon. Millions...
View ArticleSettling Down Ultimately
Settling Down A year has passed, a solitary year, a year left behind, soaking in the illusion that l
View ArticleThoughts
The evening is quiet as the sun finds its rest, Another day over, I pray I did my best. Shado
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The End is The Beginning: A Test of Choices
Believe in God’s Promises I spent the weekend canoeing on a lake with a group of girls. The weather was utterly picture perfect. The water was too cold to swim in but the fall colors of the trees...
View ArticleTo Lie
Chuxing Kue When faced with those facing certain death what do you say to them? Do you tell them everything’s going to be alright or tell the truth that they are going to die? It’s a lot of pressure on...
View ArticleVeteran's Day and other meanings...
11/11/14 For those of you who know I love having fun with numbers, today is a “double” double-digits day! I believe that 11/11 can be nothing but positive if we set our minds to have it go that way....
View ArticleI Keep Saying, "I'm So Sorry"
There’s a place I go to in my head when I am sad and I am thinking about my dad, his illness a
View ArticleFree eBooks ~ "The Deer Effect" Book Giveaway Continues!
The book release of THE DEER EFFECT was such a huge success with the eBook climbing to a #2 ranking
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