Tag Archives: family

Tears Come With Joy and Sorrow

I visit my first husband’s grave to tell him that our son is getting married and I tear up.  And when I see our daughter in her wedding gown for the first time, the same thing happens.  Two children getting … Continue reading

Posted in Aging, family, grandparents, grieving, Life's Losses, My story, parents, Relationships, Transitions, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Mountain Top Moments

“Sometimes just looking up and out brings the gift of healing.” Continue reading

Posted in Faith, family, Grief, growth, Healing, Inspiration, Nature, Summer, Widowhood | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Hang on to HOPE – The Sun is Shining Somewhere

I am grieving the lack of sun and terribly depressed. My fingers are numb and I can’t feel the rest, even though my body is fully dressed.  Those around me stay cheerful and recite the lines that the sun is … Continue reading

Posted in Depression, Grief, Healing, Inspiration, My story, poems, Widowhood | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments