Tag: grieving
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February 28, 2009 07:45 PM EST --
Tucked within our hearts
There is an image of
a dog running free,
a loving companion
sharing long hikes
in the forest, hunting
for frogs in the bogs,
and teaching two
little girls . . .
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January 08, 2008 11:17 PM EST --
I learned just now that a friend of mine had passed away yesterday. I
wanted to write about her because she was a special person, a very caring lady
who I will miss very much. Arlene was tall . . .
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February 20, 2007 11:53 AM EST --
I say it to my kids sometimes... and - now that they're (mostly) grown-up, they actually (mostly) listen.
Wish I could say it to everyone else.
Friends. Family. Hell, even hubby ...
There are too . . .
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August 03, 2007 05:33 PM EDT --
About a month ago I had a young cousin die in a freak accident. He was a 19-year old with an amazing future ahead of him in sports. 1,200 people showed up at Sean's funeral, which is pretty . . .
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June 08, 2008 08:21 PM EDT --
Another day to struggle through.
At this point I've been awake for about 16 hours. Time drags on and on but it just won't go away. I've walked from . . .
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March 09, 2008 01:47 PM EDT --
Mourning
It's 2 a.m.
And a good dog has died
Hike! Hike! no more; the snow-trail has
Gone cold
March 9, 2008
In memoriam
For John
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October 03, 2007 01:14 PM EDT --
Audrey died yesterday.
In an email my daughter said Audrey was fine in the morning, ate WELL and went out to do her usual daytime thing.
They live way out in the boonies and the cat wandered . . .
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October 03, 2007 09:04 PM EDT --
Several years ago I met a wonderful woman. My daughter was in a relationship and they moved in together. A year into their relationship we were invited to a party for my daughter's boyfriend. . . .
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April 14, 2008 05:42 PM EDT --
I have been dreaming lately..a lot. Of things that seem to be speaking to me, reaching out, giving me messages. I'm not frightened of them, just somewhat curious.
The feelings that some of them . . .
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July 05, 2008 01:29 PM EDT --
Charles Edward Durham was – is – without a doubt the most extraordinary man I have ever met. He often lamented that we . . .
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December 31, 2008 09:12 AM EST --
I started back yesterday to work, after working only from my home since March of 2006. The job is at an animal hospital, and though I've always loved the work, it is difficult. My first day back, . . .
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January 18, 2009 01:10 PM EST --
You would have been fifty-three, but you only gave the world forty-two years with you.
I celebrated your birthday last night, quietly and without you, but I felt you there. I watched that movie, Roadhouse, . . .
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September 16, 2007 08:25 PM EDT --
I read that Denise was getting a new dog...but she was afraid that it would make her forget about Bradley. I lost my Gilbert this summer. I have wanted to know how to deal with the loss since the kids . . .
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December 24, 2007 08:51 PM EST --
Many of us have lost a loved one and as much as it hurts the rest of the year, the holidays seem to make it even harder. Dan Gottleib writes a column in the Philadelphia Inquirer and I am posting . . .
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April 16, 2006 08:37 AM EDT --
My girls were young, preschool age, and we had experienced a lot of loss by that time. It was the transient kind of loss, divorce, living with their grandmother, then moving out on our own.
We were brave . . .
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October 23, 2006 04:49 PM EDT --
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November 12, 2006 12:53 PM EST --
I want to thank you for all of the prayers and offerings of love and light. My mother passed away early this morning at the hospice center in Hartford, CT. My sister and brother had spent . . .
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June 28, 2007 04:29 PM EDT --
A little over 3 years ago, my husband and I suffered a miscarriage. It was by far, the worst thing that has ever happened to me, and I will never forget the feeling I had when we were told that our child . . .
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June 03, 2008 11:42 AM EDT --
Is it a strange time or just me
wallowing through steps of grief.
Torrid dreams thru sweaty nights
with nothing in mind for relief.
Often something around the house
produces . . .
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July 25, 2008 02:02 AM EDT --
I know that my sister is not suffering since she has a time contolled pain medication. Her thoughts aren't clear at all at this time. The cancer has taken over her lungs, liver and kidneys. . . .
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