Tag Archives: death

Grief

Posted on January 25, 2013 by

I’m grieving today. I received a phone call from my beloved son Steven at about 5 o’clock this morning. His father died during the night. I don’t know how to react. Phil was my first love, my college sweetheart. We … Continue reading →

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River of Tears; River of Red

Posted on December 14, 2012 by

It’s 10 o’clock in the morning here in California. Cumulus clouds float overhead in the cerulean sky like giant dollops of whipped cream on blue raspberry Jell-o. On top of the mountains across the valley, the clouds look like they’re … Continue reading →

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Remembering My Dad

Posted on November 29, 2012 by

If you read my post yesterday, you know it was a my fifty-sixth birthday. Born in ’56; turned 56. We had a quiet day at home, enjoying the rain we cherish so much because of its rarity here in Southern … Continue reading →

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Holiday Magic

Posted on December 3, 2011 by

Hear the term “holiday magic” and most likely you think of that feeling of goodwill that comes over us at this time of year. From Thanksgiving until New Years, through Chanukah and Christmas and Kwanzaa, people are on their best … Continue reading →

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Remembering My Father

Posted on November 29, 2011 by

Yesterday was a fabulous day for me—my fifty-fifth birthday. Double fives. My husband took me to the beach, where we spent at least 30 minutes playing with a little sea lion who was splashing about five feet out in the … Continue reading →

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