Every day without my son is difficult. The ninth and tenth of each month are harder. When these days fall on a Saturday or Sunday,…
Learning who I am - a journey through faith
Category: Grief
I have wrestled with this blog post while trying to decide if I should write on this topic yet again. People seem to not be…
September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness month. When I urge individuals to talk with their friends and family about suicide, I am not on some…
Homer’s Iliad tells of a man, Sisyphus, forced to roll a boulder up a hill in the depths of Hades for eternity. Each time the…
Twenty-six months today Caleb died. Did this occur to you today when you woke up? His absence occurs to me every day. While I do…
I am not well. I have said this many times but each time things are worse; much worse. I hate saying this. It feels like…
The morning sun already high in the clear sky has me soaking in the warmth. I watch my playful daughter splashing in the lake and…
After spring break, I went with friends to a park near the college. We told of our adventures during break and lamented over classes restarting.…
I am watching the United States go back into space. This is a bitter-sweet moment for me. I love space exploration and all the technological…
During this current viral outbreak, I often read people’s comments about their “New Normal” for the last two months. Two months?! I have lived with…
