Tonight is the longest night of the year. In liturgical church there is a beautiful service for those that have… Read more Blue Christmas

I’ve spent the year busy, overwhelmed, checking items off my to-do list. I feel like I missed 2 months of… Read more Undone

Yesterday, Dad said the Cipmunks Christmas song is what got to him. Mom hated that song, so for the first… Read more Grief is sneaky.

Remember “Gone with the Wind”? (Spoiler alert) When Scarlet’s husband dies at war, she goes into mourning. It’s all very… Read more Nice, respectable grief.

Gone was her dignity and independence. Overnight. We had three months of wondering what was next. Will she heal? Will… Read more The reality of uncertainty.