Afterwards

Up, Up and Away!

Afterwards — Wed, 01 May 2013 16:10:46 +0000

Travel is my greatest passion. Tomorrow I am embarking on my first big trip since I lost my mom. Excitement …

Afterwards — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 19:40:29 +0000

I have spent many words describing my own process of healing so far. Today I would like to take a …

Afterwards — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 23:11:21 +0000

Today I read a letter from a daughter to her mother who had passed away of breast cancer. You can …

Afterwards — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 19:32:21 +0000

Happiness can be scarier than hardship. It takes an incredible amount of bravery to be happy. It isn’t really surprising …

Afterwards — Tue, 18 Sep 2012 16:28:39 +0000

My mom was a bit of a conundrum. She was not a princess, but she loved wearing a heavy diamond …

Afterwards — Wed, 25 Jul 2012 00:18:31 +0000

We always want to protect those we love, don’t we? Grief generally feels like it’s about us – our pain; …

Afterwards — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 16:46:00 +0000

Reminding myself of this list I made last New Years, with help from the Happiness Project by Gretchen Rubin. Intentionality is everything.

Afterwards — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 12:30:07 +0000

Another one of “those” days is approaching. Mother’s Day. It always feels a bit strange to me that I wasn’t …

Afterwards — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 03:44:10 +0000

A dear friend of mine has agreed to write a series of posts about losing a parent to cancer. I …

Afterwards — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 23:08:38 +0000

Thank you so much to Kathy for giving me the One Lovely Blog Award! I’m touched! The award is a …