Tag Archives: airplane

Grief with Wings

Posted on April 9, 2014 by Greet Grief

My son Matt is thirteen months old when he takes his first airplane flight. His father Chris and I are heading to Arizona to spend time with my sisters and their families and to introduce Matt to his extended family. … Continue reading →

Posted in death, Grief, grieving, My story, parents, Transitions | Tagged accomplishment, airline, airplane, airport, celebration, cockpit, dream, emotions, father, flight, flight attendant, flight instructor, grief, jet, memories, passengers, pilot, son, trip, wings | 8 Comments

Just an ordinary day

Posted on September 11, 2013 by Greet Grief

The phone rings in the middle of the night. Katie looks at the clock and it is 2:20 a.m. “Katie, it’s Dad, I am so sorry but I think you should come home honey, the hospice nurse says Mom doesn’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Lessons from others | Tagged 2001, airplane, brain tumor, Chicago O'Hare, death, died, disease, family, friends, grief, hospice, Indiana, life, lives, memory, nation, natural causes, phone, remember, roots, September 11, South Bend, starvation, terrorism, void, world, World Trade Center | 2 Comments