

Loss
The pain of death is not one easily identified with until it is personally experienced. For each individual, it is a completely different...


Grief & Depression Have Changed Me
No fancy title for this blog. In fact, I did not really even know how to begin, except to make two statements. Depression might not...


Thank You To An Angel
How do I begin to say thank you to someone who changed my life? In this particular instance, I think one of the ways would be to follow...


The Heart Wants What It Wants!
Please don’t tell me how to feel. Allow me to tell you how I feel. Don’t judge or invalidate my feelings, however difficult they are for...


A Different Christmas
In December 2014, we had a complete family Christmas, with every living member present. The first in many years. It was absolutely...


Grief Comes in Waves
Up to now, my blog has been about my own journey through grief and using my own words, but I found the following on another site and had...


Light At The End Of The Tunnel
Another great session with my grief counselor. Anneliese is amazing. She is able to shine a light at the end of my dark tunnel to show me...


One Month In Heaven
Today Russ, one month has passed since you went to heaven. It has been a difficult time, learning to accept that you are gone and how to...


Healing Path
This was my third visit with my Hospice Grief Counselor, Anneliese. What an amazing person. So gentle and loving, with such insight. She...


Russel's Soul Departs For Heaven
After a seventeen-month-long battle with Metastatic Melanoma Cancer, my husband, Russel, passed away in the early hours of the morning,...