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Monthly Archives: May 2012
The Tennessee Stud
Doc Watson has passed on. We’ve listened to his music since we first married. I remember when his son Merle died. Some wondered if he would be able to continue his music. He instituted Merlefest and played on for … Continue reading
Posted in Death, Faith, Family, Friends
Tagged coping with death, family, Grief Loss and Bereavement
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Memorial Day
Today our country is honoring the memory of those who gave their life in service to their country. Whether on the field of battle or whether through some mishap during training or while on duty they were still “serving”. I … Continue reading
Binding and Loosing
Sweetheart, There is a nest of baby birds chirping in the garage again. House wrens love that space. Because we leave the door open to the garage the birds take advantage of that area. It never gets terribly hot and … Continue reading
Posted in Birds of Prey, Death, Faith
Tagged coping with death, death, Grief Loss and Bereavement, love, Parenting
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A note of thanks (every day is mother’s day)
I am here at the counter again, sitting on the barstool where one of my favorite pictures was taken of you. Your sister took it. You are getting ready to sip your hot tea. You look like you are just … Continue reading
Posted in Death, Family, Holidays
Tagged coping with death, Grief Loss and Bereavement, Happiness, love, Relationships, remembering
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another day
Right after our son died other people who had lost children told me “your son is with you.” I was incredulous. He was gone. Life was empty. Other meaningful relationships were blunted and dulled to gray. The world with … Continue reading
Posted in Coping with the Death of a Child, Death, Faith, Family, Friends
Tagged death of a child, family, grief, Grief Loss and Bereavement, Happiness, joy, love, Relationships
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Better???
Having grief in your life on this level is walking a path filled with land mines. I think I am navigating my way through pretty well when wham! one blows up in my face. I’ve been told lately by … Continue reading
Posted in Coping with the Death of a Child, Death, Family, Friends
Tagged coping with death, death, death of a child, Grief Loss and Bereavement, Happiness, loss, love, Mental health
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Collecting
Hey Babe, It is Tuesday and I’ve been busy with all the business life throws at me. I know why you hiked and went into the woods so often. It was to escape all the clutter of things in this … Continue reading
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