So, I don’t know how many of you read my last post, but let me tell you, hysterectomy recovery is NO Joke. I will also share that I went...

So, I know that I’m always evangelizing the importance of early detection and screenings via colonoscopies, but tonight I’m going to hop...

Thanksgiving 23 is in the books, & our Christmas decorations are up! Whew! One lap down in the holiday race! I’m personally so dang proud...

The Beginning of No End He cried. I have only ever seen my dad cry twice before this: Once when his dad died, once when his brother died....

Some may have noticed that I haven’t felt like writing recently. I think it might be because as Spring approaches, I too feel like I am...

6 months. Jamey has been gone 6 months today. We lost him in the early hours of July 19th, though we didn’t know it until 7 AM, and now...

I have heard from well-intentioned friends, read online & been advised by many that a grieving widow...

I am truly hopeful that 2023 will be better. I’d like to think that there’s no way it couldn’t be better, but I don’t want to jinx myself...

A silver lining about trying to run & hide from grief leading up to Christmas is that I purposely did not over commit myself to the...

You know how when you are focused on one thing, one thing that for whatever reason God has said you can’t have, or that you at least...

So, I guess I’m figuring out, because I’m smart like that, some days are harder & more poignant than others. Obviously, Thanksgiving was...

Several people have asked me recently, if it is hard for me to make decisions without Jamey. For sure, it is, but I do think one weird...

So, here we are, facing the 1st of the Hallmark holidays without Jamey, Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving used to be kind of a big deal for us,...

In some ways I think Jamey would love that I am comparing grief to a tiger since he was such an avid Auburn fan (though for his college...

Friends, Through all the grief 😢 support systems & tools I’ve been leaning into since Jamey’s passing, one of the things I keep reading...

Someone recently asked me why I feel the need to publicly write about my grief? At first, I will admit, that question kind of ruffled my...

So, I’ll start by copying a phrase I’ve heard a friend use. I believe I’m somewhat of an "emotional anorexic.” Don’t worry; it’s not...

I literally just woke up crying. It sucks so much trying & mostly holding it together all day, only to have my subconscious wake me up...

So, backstory: I often told Jamey he was like a modern-day Joseph, as in Joseph and the coat of many colors. (If you are unfamiliar with...

Yesterday I decided to spend part of a glorious Fall Day, my last Monday before returning to work, digging out my summer plants from my...