251 Grateful for Mom
Today is six years since my beautiful, sweet Mom took her last breath on earth and opened her eyes inContinue Reading
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233 Rest in Heaven
Rest peacefully in heaven Jeff You were the first cousin I looked up to… loads of fun, living life toContinue Reading
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Reflections on Two – Gratitude 185
As I sit on my side porch in the cool morning breeze I am grateful for many occurrences over theContinue Reading
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Reflections on Two – Gratitude 183
To Larry, tradition meant everything. He was Jewish through and through. So much that his DNA analysis revealed 99% EuropeanContinue Reading
Gratitude 168 – Sight and Riding the Waves
“The other day I saw a funny bumper sticker that asked: “What do you know that you’re not letting yourselfContinue Reading
The Between, Gratitude 163
“We focus on Good Friday and Resurrection Sunday, but we forget to pause in the stillness of the days between.Continue Reading
Gratitude Day 112
Good Yom Tov, may you be sealed for good. The day of atonment Yom Kippur the highest Holy Day toContinue Reading
Musings More Gratitude 8/5
“Dance. Smile. Giggle. Marvel. TRUST. HOPE. LOVE. WISH. BELIEVE. Most of all, enjoy every moment of the journey, and appreciateContinue Reading
Musings Gratitude Day 52
“When there’s a fresh wound in your heart, keep it open until it heals. Air it out. Understand it. DiveContinue Reading
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Musings Grateful for Larry
One Year Anniversary Gratitude Day 30 I am immeasurably grateful for Lawrence Today is one year June 26th 4:30am whenContinue Reading
Musings Gratitude Day 26
“What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.” —Continue Reading
Musings Life and Healing
There are no coincidences Everything happens for a reason I met Lawrence for a reason – to be my optimalContinue Reading
Musings Who is Brave Enough?
Who is brave enough to sit with the bereaved? To sit in silence on sad days to offer wordless support,Continue Reading
Musings Gratitude Day 17
Today I am grateful for: Letters received in the mail that bring happy tears. I haven’t cried happy tears inContinue Reading
Musings Gratitude? Day 12
“For in grief nothing “stays put.” One keeps on emerging from a phase, but it always recurs. Round and round.Continue Reading
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Musings Gratitude Day 11
Today I am grateful for tears at 3:15am in a puddle on the kitchen floor. Brought on by a songContinue Reading
Musings Grateful for Morning Day 10
I am grateful for morning it arrives like clockwork consistently bringing a new dawn. Mourning… morning… mourning… morning interesting thatContinue Reading
Phoenix Musings and a Song
“Sometimes what’s dead must be burned away to make room for new life. Sometimes you just have to step backContinue Reading
Rona Musings Gratitude Day Nine
Today I am grateful for the chance to begin anew. “How can you rise, if you have not burned” ― HibaContinue Reading
Rona Musings Gratitude Day One
Instead of anxiety, I choose gratitude Instead of trepidation, thankfulness In yesterday’s blog post Life — Period. II I mentionedContinue Reading
Grateful, Thankful, and Mending! 