by Jan Perry | Dec 24, 2015 | Loss: From hole to whole |
I have been really sad today, Christmas Eve Day. This is the second Christmas without Bob. I wonder if I was still numb last Christmas and that this is the first “feeling” Christmas? I have done so many things to grieve, grow, and graduate from this process. I...
by Jan Perry | Nov 29, 2015 | Growth |
I have been thinking a lot about the blogs here in Serene Women. At the moment there are two; Loss: Hole to Whole and Evolving Serenity. I have wondered what to do with them. I was considering suspending them for a while; a novel, or at least a long short story,...
by Jan Perry | Nov 25, 2015 | Evolving Serenity |
Thanks to Seth Godin (whose blog I follow) I don’t have to write much today. He offered a piece a few days ago and included a Thanksgiving Reader. http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2015/11/thanksgiving-reminder.html There are two things on the site a button...
by Jan Perry | Nov 21, 2015 | Evolving Serenity |
Today I visited with a dear friend who I do not visit nearly often enough. The visit was filled with the ordinary — knitting, health, children, dreams, frustrations. Whenever we visit I remember that we need to do it more often.Then I came home to have a repairman...
by Jan Perry | Nov 20, 2015 | Reading Room |
The gentle waves rolled in and brought a jubilant ten-year-old with them. Joe’s smile was bigger than his face. He ran out to the next wave and jumped high just as it started to break. Joe loved the beach! He ran over to his parents and flopped on the blanket. ...