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Book Review #Memoir – Leaning into Love – Elaine Mansfield
A beautiful, poignant memoir written by Elaine Mansfield, Leaning into Love. Today I’m sharing my review of Elaine’s heartfelt and eloquently written memoir of her journey through her life, love and grief with…
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#BookReview #Memoir – Mourning Has Broken – Carol Balawyder
Today I’d like to share my book review of author Carol Balawyder’s book, Mourning has Broken. You may have noticed the date of this review was from two years ago, after I first…
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Aunties Love us Unconditionally – #Grief #Loss
Aunties can see our point of views sometimes better than our moms. They can step outside of the box and see both sides when children are in conflict with their moms. They can…
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Waiting — Stolen Hours
I have been around death more times than I’d like to remember. My Aunty Lee was given her death sentence in early January of this year—two to three weeks to live – suddenly,…
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Mourning a Loss
Shivah: A traditional seven-day period of mourning the dead that is observed in Jewish homes – often used in the phrase sit shivah. —- Merriam Webster It’s snowing today. The first…
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Guilt
“Words may lay heavy; but guilt is the heavier burden” – D.G. Kaye I have just learned that my mother is on her way to the next world. I pray it’s…
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DODGING BULLETS
Recently I wrote a post about how I am inundated with publishing my latest book, and at the same time, selling my home. Along with keeping the house looking in a decluttered…
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Echoes of Life
It is funny how much we tend to over-look so many things in life – things that are so matter-of-fact which exist in our daily lives yet we may take no notice of…
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DENIAL – HOPE AND ACCEPTANCE – LOSS #Death
I love to come here to my space and share my thoughts with all of you and athough I am always sincere and sometimes opinionated, I don’t often share my deepest feelings of…
