by admin | Dec 23, 2020 | Blog, Grief, Uncategorized
Though we may not be able to gather in our usual way this holiday season, it is still important to come together. Ritual is one way to connect with those we love. I hope this post from 2018 inspires you to create your own new ways of staying connected. -From the...
by admin | Jan 29, 2020 | Blog, Eclectic Living, Uncategorized
A friend and I recently watched her ’70 something year old’ cousin marry her ’90 something year old’ fiancée. It was a beautiful ceremony. I was lucky enough to be in the right place at the right time. Otherwise, I would have missed witnessing...
by admin | Oct 30, 2019 | Blog, Grief, Uncategorized
Widow Wednesday #6 Welcome to Widow(er) Wednesdays. A new way for me to share what worked, what didn’t work and what could work better. One of the things that helps us heal is letting go of misbeliefs or calling them what they are (just plain wrong). This week I...
by admin | Oct 19, 2019 | A wee bit of a rant, Blog, Uncategorized, Women and Politics
We vote for all kinds of reasons. We vote to support a candidate, we vote for the policies of a particular party, we vote because we like the leader of a party and sometimes we vote to stop particular candidates, parties and their leaders. Is one reason more valid...
by admin | Oct 15, 2019 | Blog, Eclectic Living
One of the interesting things that has happened since my book came out is the number of people I have met who are actively involved in raising awareness about what it means to die here in North American. Though my work focuses on better supporting the grieving, I’ve...