Loss, again

I was drafting a post about how I felt a year after Melanie died, but work was keeping me really busy, so I never got it finished. Now, another loss occurred and I'm in a greater pain than I've ever felt before. My father was rushed to the ICU last…

Recovery

Time heals all wounds. It might be a bit arogant to state that, since some wounds can be so severe that they will haunt and torment people the rest of their lives, whether mental or physical. A better version of the saying might be: time lessens the pain. I'm home,…

Loss

I've experienced loosing relatives before, as most have. I've been lucky that they have all been old and lived good lives. You could say that their time had come. It's sad, you feel the loss, the emptiness, but there is also a melancholic feeling of closure. They felt the burden…