Gift #1Yes, the snow is a gift to me – a good snow storm and slick roads lend…

Sharing quotes is one of my favorite things. Here’s one for you: “Up until we have received a…

Fatigue is defined in the dictionary as extreme tiredness resulting from mental or physical exertion or illness.  This…

This crow is a commemorative symbol of Jo. Jo loved crows.  She fed them whenever she saw them.…

The immediacy of loss catapulted me into a different state of consciousness. To describe this different state of consciousness,…

The email I have been dreading and hoping for arrived.    Subject line: Jo’s passing. Dreading the email…

   Why are we exploring grief? Because my friend Jo, suffering from liver cancer, has stopped eating and…

…..depends on the question.  If your question is whether it is still cold in Iowa, the above image…

It’s still winter! If you know me, you have undoubtedly noticed the last two silly posts were out…

I like the idea of being silly.This statue, strategically located across from the toilet at my friend’s house, made me laugh.…