Grief Musings

Surrendering Your Heart to the Moments

Musings on Grief, Opinionated Musings | 22

I love the Internet. I love email. The fact that I can say hello to five friends across the US, in Canada, in Europe and perhaps have only minutes go by before I hear back from them is a gift. I can let them know that I’m thinking of them right … now … when a phone call isn’t always possible. What blessing.

Your life perspective changes with loss

Musings on Grief | 14

I like to think of myself as an empathetic person who is able to feel compassion for people in...

Getting Up Each Day After the Death of Loved One

Musings on Grief | 23

The process of dealing with grief starts with talking about it. Whether the loss is accident, disease or suicide. Sharing grief is one way to process what has happened.

How did rebel me turn into my mother?

Laughter Musings, Musings on Grief | 10

Are you one of those daughters who always wanted to grow up to be like your mom? Email me, we need to talk!
While my mother had some awesome traits–the knack of laughing so hard she’d nearly stop breathing, the ability to make math look easy, the skill to create the flakiest pie crust–I never wanted to be her.