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The Other Side of Sadness -Updated
Update: This post was linked by a reader over at the YWBB (aka widow board) in response to someone asking if it really takes 3 – 5 years to “get over” the death of a spouse. I read the responses, and...
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Day of the Dead
Halloween once marked the beginning of the holiday season that stretched from October’s end to the New Year. When I finally became a homeowner in the summer of 1997, I felt free to decorate and...
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The Truth About Grief
Just finished journalist Ruth Davis Konigsberg’s new book, The Truth About Grief: The Myth of the Five Stages and The New Science of Loss. At not quite 300 pages, and through mounds of boiled down...
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Added Value
In the course of the “uproar” about Joyce Carol Oates tome, A Widow’s Story, I pondered yet again my withdrawal from my memoir. I truly believe that most memoirs slog through a marsh of well-trod...
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Apparently I am Callous
But what else is new under the sun? A blogger I follow posted about how since the dawn of the blogosphere the dilemma we life bloggers face when the issue that brought us to the keyboard isn’t really...
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