Since the end of last month, my world has been in a state of flux. Those last few weeks of July, I was feeling impatient, edgy, and frustrated. I didn’t […]
Death of a Spouse
Hiccups: During Grief, We Really Feel Them
Wednesday, August 28, 2013
Death of a Sibling
Sister Unloads Grief Years After Brother’s Suicide
Wednesday, August 7, 2013
I was a sweet, blue-eyed seven-year-old girl watching The Parent Trap while my big brother was babysitting. He got me a cup of water after asking if there was anything […]
Open to Hope, Your Grief
My Heart and Me: A Poem
Thursday, July 25, 2013
My heart and me Is all I need to be complete; I could try to stand But can’t Unless I know it’s for my heart and me. I couldn’t see […]
Open to Hope, Your Grief
Someday: A Poem
Thursday, July 18, 2013
I may have lost myself somewhere along the way But I’ll be back when the dawn breaks…someday. Along my journey I walked into too many caves And the darkness made […]
Open to Hope
An Insulated Heart: Feeling For Oklahoma Victims
Sunday, May 26, 2013
Right after I was widowed, my heart was raw. It was wide open, exposed, and vulnerable to all and any heartache that I saw and heard. It didn’t matter if […]
Your Grief
Oklahoma Tornadoes: Even in Tragedy, the Power of Good over Evil
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
I was a youth minister when the Columbine school shooting occurred many years ago. It was my first experience with public tragedy that affected youth directly during my professional ministry. […]
