New friends
I remember the first new friend I made after my mother died – it was a remarkable experience, extraordinary in its simplicity. I sat down beside a woman at a Little League baseball game and we began to chat. Our sons were both nine at the time and playing on the same team, both of our […]
Serendipity
I was having a low and quiet evening – indulging and stoking my grief – when the universe sent me a friend. Grief is a lonely road but I am not traveling it alone. A fellow traveler reached out and kept me company for an hour or two last night. A friend I haven’t talked […]
The Morning After
I launched a blog yesterday and lived to tell the tale! The earth didn’t open and swallow me, nor did the angels sing BUT it’s out there. The first step has been taken. I have some people to thank… I have 61 friends on my Facebook page (one is my sister’s dog) – that isn’t […]