ShareMegan wrote this in her blog about meeting me: Before we parted ways, I offered to send her home with a book. Her cat shaped, blue eyes looked at me with the same semi-apologetic expression I would have given her if she would have asked me the same question, “No thanks. I’m not going to
ShareOur first Widow Voyages trip of 2017 was a small group and I allowed one our widows to bring her mother along to help fill out the group so we could still go. It was a first for our trip to include a non-widowed person, but I knew the widow coming and figured having a
ShareIf you have a good enough back-up plan life won’t hurt as bad. This is a lie I have told myself so many times. I spent the first several months of therapy last year trying to convince my therapist, and myself, that my back-up plans made sense. I had back-up plans to my back-up plans
ShareThis week my mother in law is visiting from Winnipeg. My other mother in law. Mom II. Kevin and I were only married a year and a half before he died, so I can’t say I had a long term relationship with my in laws. Even though we were thousands of miles apart, I still
Share8 years ago today my faith began to drastically change. I was so angry at Kevin’s oncologist in Lancaster who told us there was nothing more they could do. I called the pastor of my parent’s church to organize a prayer vigil in the hospital chapel for Kevin that night. I asked that they pray
