Category Archives: In The Beginning

The Kitchen is the Heart of the Home and the Center of my Grief

Posted on September 18, 2014 by Greet Grief

It has taken a year, both of us working full-time, to save for the down payment for our first home. The lannon-stone house built in the 1950s, sits on a half-acre lot, nestled between farmland. There is no extra money … Continue reading →

Posted in death, Grief, grieving, In The Beginning, Life's Losses, My story, Transitions | Tagged Central Park, death, flash backs, funeral, grief, house, husband, kitchen, Loss, memories, widow, worry | 6 Comments

Mother Earth Eases My Grief

Posted on April 24, 2014 by Greet Grief

I have always loved nature. Our only family vacations took place in a little town in northeastern, Wisconsin where my great-aunt and uncle own a cabin. I was still in diapers when I started going there in the 60’s. Not much of … Continue reading →

Posted in Gifts from Nature, Grief, grieving, In The Beginning, Inspiration, My story, Single parenting, The Gifts of Grief | Tagged balance, cabin, death, Earth, Earth Day, gifts, grief, healing, husband, Mother Earth, nature, outdoors, sky, son, vacation, water, Wayne Dwyer, wind, Wisconsin | 5 Comments

Who Am I?

Posted on February 26, 2014 by Greet Grief

My heart is heavy. Trying to catch my breath I feel so unsteady. Concentration is a thing of the past along with patience and my inborn sass. I look in the mirror and I can’t see, the woman I knew as … Continue reading →