“To love a woman, who has been through true darkness and the depths of pain, is no easy task.” ~said by someone smart on the internet somewhere Losing Wayne was a heart-opening experience. I learned to love deeper, to be raw, real, and more emotional…which of...
“And I know what I have to do now. I gotta keep breathing. Because tomorrow the sun will rise. Who knows what the tide could bring?” Isn’t that the perfect metaphor for grief?!? I was watching “Castaway” the other day (for the gazillionth time) and again heard...
Brody and I went out to dinner on Friday night. We sat down in the two remaining chairs in the foyer of the restaurant and waited for our table. As a slew of people came in after us, I was excited to know we beat the rush. But it was after about five minutes when it...
This morning as we sat in a little corner of Starbucks, most people who were coming and going would think we were just a group of soccer moms hanging out and catching up. Probably no one would’ve guessed we were there talking about the worst pain we’ve ever...
My oldest son’s college move-in date is August 14th. That day will also mark the 4-year anniversary of his dad’s death. Yeah, what are the odds it’s the exact, same date??? Ugh. It’ll most definitely be a day filled with a double whammy of emotions. But as I...
God is the author of your story. He determines the course — the good, bad and ugly. But YOU are the editor. And only you can decide how your story is told. Just like a good book editor polishes, refines, and directs the focus of the story; cutting out the nonessential...