A Gift for the Heart
Holidays can be difficult after losing a loved one. This will be my second Christmas without my son. When I think of Christmas, my mind...
10,000 Sounds
I believe dreams can be a gift from God – comfort and love wrapped in a nighttime vision. About three months after Jordan’s death, I had...
Sorrow and Gratitude Coexist
On this day before Thanksgiving I invite you to stop for a minute and reflect on all you have to be thankful for-blessings abound if we...
Giving Thanks with a Wounded Heart
I have been waking up with a heavy heart for the past couple of weeks. The sadness, which is a constant companion, seems different...
Turning Back Time
A letter to Jordan: Another end to daylight savings time as we turned our clocks back an hour last weekend. Oh how I wish I could turn...
Please Say His Name
Why does grief make people so uncomfortable? Very few people bring up Jordan’s name anymore and when I do, the subject is quickly...
Casting a Different Shadow
One of the things that helped me after Jordan died was the group, GriefShare, a grief recovery support group. The people attending the...
Processing the Unspeakable
How do we process the unspeakable-the death of a child? For me it came in a dream. I lost my precious son, Jordan, on February 29, 2016....
The Journey Begins
Me, write a blog? There was a time I would have never thought it possible. Not only because I'm not a writer, but also I had very...
