Today a part of me wants to ask God why He didn’t take me instead of Marc? It’s so confusing to have all these memories of birthdays and the Fall beauty but then have to remember the loss of my youngest son! September is a glorious time of year. I recall the crisp Fall day I…
Month: September 2017
Pres. Trump’s Tweets, Rant’s
Alot of us know our President is a man who likes to speak his mind, heart to the public, sometimes too frequently. At times it offends some people. His remarks likely aren’t going to stop as he’s a passionate guy and he needs to express often so he doesn’t have a heart attack or yell…
Statues, Images …. Our History
There’s a lot of crazy rhetoric following certain American tragedies. When certain types of violent incidents occur there’s accusations about racial hatred, use of violence. The flurry of criticism from some sources isn’t conducive to unity among us but incites more suspicion and blame. History has flawed people but we need to keep around reminders…
It’s That Time Of Year Again
(To the many Mothers and Fathers missing their children!) This is not a post seeking ‘pity’ but …. I always appreciate your condolences! Sometime in the month of September the ‘heaviness’ starts to hit me once again. Seems like my limbs are full of lead. It’s Fall, it’s the time for Marc’s birthday and then…
Dealing with a Natural Disaster
In America we’re used to being alerted in the Spring and Fall about fires and storms. This is a normal pattern. Every once in awhile there are monster storms or fires. FEMA told us perhaps 25% of Houstonians and Floridians in the Keys lost their homes recently! I can’t comprehend that number or misery! I…
The Forgiveness Project …. PTSD & Healing
I’m so glad to have found this article! It helped make me feel more sane, normal after losing my son to murder. This lady in the following article went thru some of the same things I did after her dad was murdered. The article helped confirm that what I wrote a couple years ago wasn’t…