On our last trip to Florida in the Spring of 1998…I share these memories with you. All of the what ifs we think about…are normal and real to us all. ______________ Sitting on a windy beach John and I leaned against each other, and I suggested, “Why don’t we just stay here and wait to see what … [Read more...]
Please Help Me Get Through the Night
This memory is still clear in my mind and heart because it was the beginning of the end of our family’s way of life. My husband, my child’s father…was going to die. I remember being relieved as I watched the sunrise. The golden glow of the upcoming sun not only warmed my tired, cold, soul but … [Read more...]
Changing The Oil
The loss of my husband opened many empty spaces in my life and one of them was the care of my car. In this story, I will share the first time I took it to the Car Dealer for an oil change. You will read not only my report of that day but also the feelings that accompanied that trip... one of many … [Read more...]
The Broken Box
Our doorbell rang about four-thirty yesterday afternoon. Of course, the dogs barked endlessly, as I walked to the door. There on the brick steps was a large, white, CRATE AND BARREL, cardboard box. I had been expecting this delivery all week and was impressed with the store’s timing. … [Read more...]
Being Alone Versus Being Lonely
I like to be alone at times. I find that concentration on just being in the present is easier when on my own. Listening to the sounds around me, enjoying a special memory or concentrating on a project all lend to the importance of being alone. … [Read more...]
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