Mother’s Day Weekend

I went to the farm yesterday. I wanted to spend some time in my mother’s childhood home…the home of my… Read More

Overwhelming Tasks

My friend Deneene has been widowed three years now. Shortly after her husband died, she became friends with a fellow… Read More

Every day since Mr. Virgo died, God has handed me a small tile and asked me to put it on… Read More

National Widows Day sprung from Widow Wednesday…a grassroots program designed to assist widows and widowers in the community with small… Read More

Those of us who have borne children understand the pain of childbirth. It is excruciating while you’re going through it,… Read More

My second marriage fell apart in January 2000. In June of 2001, I opened a small needlework shop in Glenwood… Read More

I can hear the surf through the open window of the condo. It rained all day yesterday with a pretty… Read More

“Time spent in nature is never lost.” There is no way to avoid bumping into grief. It’s around the corner.… Read More

What happens when you have to “dig in and go dark?” When you have the diagnosis, you’ve gone through the… Read More

We called him “Magic Fred.” Fred “Lightning Heart” Haberlien was a fixture in the Roaring Fork Valley where I lived… Read More