April’s Story: Trusting Myself Even When Others Didn’t
As the months went by I continued to fall more and more in love with David. Everything about him was so naturally easy to love. My boys started [...]
Grief is a Thief
I recently read an article about living with grief every day: What Grief Steals From Me Every Day The author, who tragically lost her 5 year old son, described grief [...]
A Picture Says A Thousand Words
It’s typical at the end of the school year for kids to make some type of little Father’s Day gift in class for their dads. School gets out [...]
How to bless a grieving friend on her birthday
When we lose someone we love in our lives we tend to focus on their special days. We miss them every day, yet there are a few days throughout [...]
A Picture Says A Thousand Words
* My new Friday series, A Picture Says A Thousand Words* I encourage you to share your own picture that says a thousand words in the comments below or with [...]
Understanding Grief
There’s so much that changed in my world when I lost my husband. The tiniest memory would trigger my tears and I learned that grief is a process [...]
My Story: Crying Out to Mike
As the months went on I had to learn how to maneuver the three of us through this new, unplanned life. This was uncharted territory which I had no clue [...]
Can't A Girl Catch a Break?
Once the boys and I had made it through our first anniversary of losing Mike and our 2nd Father’s Day without him we continued our getaway trip and [...]
A Different Father’s Day
Father's Day has always been such a wonderful day of celebration in my life. I am blessed with the best Dad and I was able to grow up [...]
End of Watch
Today marks our 2nd End of Watch. EOW is the date of death of a police officer who was killed in the line of duty. Today is hard.Yet, actually [...]