Could’a, Would’a, Should&...
If I’d only waked up an hour earlier….
It seems every death, no matter how peaceful or expected, carries along with it some guilt. A sudden death is even more likely to invite guilt on the loved ones remaining. That seems to be the human nature of most people. If we cherished the one who died, we come up with something we could have done bett [...]
Out of Thankfulness, Time to Give-Bac...
Here I am, a happy, content woman, and now I want to show other widows how I traveled that terrible grief journey and become whole again. With God guiding my hand, I will share a travel plan for the journey that worked for me.
Each week I will offer a story of my trek so you may see my tiny, incremental progress. I compared my grief journey t [...]
What does a widow do tonight?
It’s not like I’d never spent a night alone before. Robert used to travel West Texas and New Mexico selling animal feeds and products, and I spent many nights alone. But that was different. In the first place, I knew he’d call before he went to bed, and we’d chat and share our day and the trials and triumphs of the three kids.
But secondly, a [...]
