Tag Archives: Thanksgiving

A Messy Riot of a Life

Posted on December 3, 2014 by Greet Grief

I am the “Queen of Plan B.” I pride myself on being flexible, being able to drop whatever I am doing if something more important presents itself. Something more important could mean responding to a serious health crisis of a … Continue reading →

Posted in growth, Hardships, Healing, Holidays, Inspiration, My story, Reflection, Relationships, Spirituality, Uncategorized | Tagged blessings, crisis, death, engagements, flexibility, footprints, life, Plan B, Saint Teresa of Avila, Thanksgiving, weddings | 2 Comments

“In All Things Give Thanks”

Posted on November 27, 2013 by Greet Grief

Chris’ friends plow my long driveway after his death, fix the garbage disposal and replace the leaky faucet. Baskets of ready-to-eat foods and snacks for both adults and kids brought to my home by a co-worker. Platters of lunch meats, … Continue reading →

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