The Second Year of Grief
Everyone said the second year was harder than the first. I didn’t want it to be true. I couldn’t understandContinue Reading
Category: Grief
Recreation and Play – What Do You Do When You Rest?
I wanted to write this right after my last post about How to Rest, but I had to take aContinue Reading
Accomplishment Baby Sleep Breastfeeding death of spouse First-time Mom Grief Parenting Seasons single parent toddler widow Working Mom
Weaning a Toddler
Months ago I told Zoya there would be no more nursing after Christmas and she believed me. Whenever anybody wouldContinue Reading
2017 is Over – We Survived!!
If you are reading this you survived 2017. Many of you thrived. I’ve certainly had years that were so goodContinue Reading
The Backwards Holidays – Don’t Loose Hope
So I started getting in the mood for the holidays with all the lights, food, friends, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and NewContinue Reading
Grieving through the Holidays
Did you just hear that collective sigh of relief? Judging from the many messages on my Widow Facebook Group pageContinue Reading
Decluttering Your Everyday Life
This is the same table that was covered with papers before I started this decluttering process. Now it’s not onlyContinue Reading
Keeping Hope while Waiting
I don’t know anyone who finds waiting easy. Sure some have more patience than others, but especially when times areContinue Reading
Recognizing Our Weakness: Snow Days Are Better Than Sick Days
I’ve mentioned in the past, that I have occasionally found myself throwing up in the middle of the night andContinue Reading
Slow and Steady Decluttering Day 4 and 5
So yesterday it was 11:30 pm and I had not decluttered a thing. To keep from having a completely wastedContinue Reading
God Provides for Us 