Could I have cried my last tear?

February 7, 2023
My other ex-husband died a few months ago. I felt... nothing. Blank. Flat. Unemotional. No reason for me to be so indifferent about it. He was a good man. He...

Making it easy to do a random act of kindness

February 2, 2023
If you read, you know I'm into random acts of kindness and also making it easy for everyone to do them this Valentines Day for people who really could use some support....

May holiday spirit be with you all year round

December 24, 2022
I've had reason to think long and hard about holiday spirit this season and even to have a discussion about it with a dear friend. So here's what I want to say: We...

Here’s a simple random act of kindness that helps mak...

December 2, 2022
Maybe it's the first holiday season without a loved one. Or they've got horrible chronic pain.  Or a tough diagnosis must be faced. Some people we know are...

Helpful info you can really use

November 7, 2022
Some of our weekly blogging crew are on hiatus this autumn week, but you've still go lots of helpful info you can use. Check us out! Rita Although a new rule for...

Check out these unique & wonderful holiday gift ideas

November 4, 2022
'Tis the season for gift giving and if you're seeking unique gift ideas, I've got some that are sure to please. Lily Lark parasols and fans I've had a Lily-Lark...

How to find, screen and work with a therapist

October 27, 2022
My first therapy appointment was productive and even exciting. It's a relief to know that I'm now on the right path. If you read my post, "Why I Looked for a...

Why I looked for a therapist

October 21, 2022
I've been struggling, have you noticed? With everything. The state of the world. The losses I've experienced. My own world view. If you've been reading along, you...

Fall candles are ready to go!

October 7, 2022
I'm not sure which are my favorite scents: fall candles or holiday candles. They are all scrumptious and make the holidays come alive. It’s officially fall, so...

A good man and the last of that generation

September 29, 2022
I called him Uncle Frank, but he wasn't actually my uncle. Although he WAS married to my favorite aunt. SHE was only related because she had been married to my...

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