Grateful, Thankful, and Healing!
This Journey through the Wilderness of Grief and Beyond to New Life
Today I am grateful for My sister Linda Together since 21 September 1963 (her birthday), with much water under the bridge, I can truly say that I am thankful for my sister Linda. Growing up, we played, fought, and each found our place. I the rebel, she the perfectionist who called me out on my…
Grateful for family Today I woke up late at 9:15am. Although it was daylight, I woke up to darkness in my head. Familiar grief raised its head, said hello, then the phone dinged… Sarah texted, “Do you think you are coming over today?” She had no idea that I woke up to darkness — wanted…
Today I am Grateful For: A wonderful weekend… That started out with meeting my friend at the hotel, dinner with heart shaped clouds, and then the main event: Metallica Drive-in concert with Nikki and her friends! Fun and much laughter ensued. Topped off by Sunday visit to Toledo to see Son, Daughter-in-love, and the grandlittles!…
So, this happened today… When my two-year-old littlest little the sweetest boy ever throws a toy and it hits the 55” HD TV at my son’s house (and breaks the screen) he’s MY grandson! Alrighty then! It reminds me of when my sister and I were fighting over my Dad’s brand new TV with the…
Today’s wisdom from my little desktop calendar… Who do I surround myself with? Do they reflect how much I love myself? I must say that in the last 12 months I have come to know – who I can call when I am crying – who I can count on to sit on the bench…
“Always remember people who have helped you along the way, and don’t forget to lift someone up.” ― Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart Today I am grateful for feelings of lightness, acceptance, peace , love, and family. “The highest tribute to the dead is not grief but gratitude.” ― Thornton Wilder Larry’s twin cousin Barry…
We Miss You Gratitude Day 24 I am grateful for my Daddy, who, along with my Mom taught me everything I needed to know about living life and loving. I hope they are proud… – Lisa Long Preisler This is the eulogy I wrote and delivered through tears for my Daddy after his death in…
