The Convertible

The Convertible

  I can't really explain how I became the very happy and proud owner of a convertible, it sort of just happened. I mean I didn't set out to get a convertible, it wasn't on my bucket list or even on my radar, or even anything that I ever thought of. And yet sitting in...

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Grief

Grief

Grief is a natural response to loss. When we love and our person dies, it hurts, it hurts a lot. The only way to avoid the pain of grief is to not love. Here is what I know for sure; our broken hearts will heal, the pain of the loss will shift and light and joy will...

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The Sucker Punch

The Sucker Punch

I am just sitting in bed on a snowy, Saturday morning, relatively content. Coffee in hand, kitty at the foot of the bed, covers pulled up my chin doing my things. Suddenly, FB sends a memory. This photo of Martin and I at Tremblant skiing and I literally feel like I...

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Walking Through Grief

Walking Through Grief

The impossibility of learning to live life without my great love, my husband Martin at my side feels beyond enormous, it feels well, impossible, if I am being honest. For nearly four decades we have been in love, created a beautiful life, and have been basically...

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The Impossible

The Impossible

The great love of my life, my husband Martin has a disease for which there is no cure. All the treatments that we do are to slow down the cancer and prolong his life in the best quality possible. This has been going on since 2016. So for seven years, I have been...

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50/50 of Life

50/50 of Life

I don't know about you, but when I was growing up I kind of did believe in happily ever after. I actually thought there would be a time when everything was perfectly happy. So, I waited and waited and waited. Somewhat recently, I have come to a different understanding...

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