Dear Widow – Tips on How NOT to Grieve

This is the fourth blog in the Life After Loss Sept 2017 blog series: Updated Oct 5th, 2017    Dear Widow – A Few Unfiltered Tips on How NOT to Grieve “Don’t pretend you’re OK, when it feels as if your heart has been ripped from your body but you’re not lucky enough to die along with … Read more

Beautiful Big Magic – Creativity

Updated Sept 28th, 2017   Beautiful Big Magic – the Book AND the Magic   “Creative living is a path for the brave…we all know that when the courage dies, creativity dies with it. We all know that fear is a desolate boneyard where our dreams go to desiccate in the hot sun.” – Elizabeth … Read more

Does Time Heal All Wounds?

  Does Time Heal All Wounds?      Fifteen years ago – Wed Sept 30th, 2000 – I awoke to my first day as a young widow. Here’s a short passage from my book, A Widow’s Awakening, explaining the experience: All I feel is excruciating emotional pain and sheer terror. There’s a knock at my … Read more