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 | Sep 23, 2015 | Evolving Serenity
The idea of following the seasons in how we eat and how we live seems to be gaining a little traction in my circles. Since today is the Fall Equinox, thinking about what it would mean to live with the Seasons seems appropriate. I am new to looking at Seasonal...
by Jan Perry | Sep 7, 2015 | Loss: From hole to whole
We can attach so much meaning to a word. I was reading something in which someone called “Widow” a label. By extension, then, so is “Single.” That got me to thinking about the difference between the words and whether there was a difference between “widow” and...
by Jan Perry | Jul 25, 2015 | Evolving Serenity
Transitions are always interesting. I’ve written before about the transition from Married to Widow; this one is different. That one was not a choice. This one is a choice. I get to think about it, play with the idea, see how it fits, decide if I like it. The other is...
by Jan Perry | Jul 6, 2015 | Evolving Serenity, Loss: From hole to whole
I doubt if the big lessons in life are ever completed, but there is a point where they can stop – like an essay test when you know you could write more, but you decide that you have done enough to answer the question. I am wondering if that is where I am on this...
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