Category Archives: Grief Loss and Bereavement

Stream of Consciousness Sunday: Off The Wagon

    Today, I’m linking up with Jana’s Stream of Consciousness Sunday. Her optional prompt is ‘Off The Wagon’: what have you fallen out of the habit of doing or not doing?  Looking at today’s prompt, I am more uncomfortably aware … Continue reading

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Misunderstandings and missed understanding

Hi, friends. It’s late, and I’m blogging in advance tonight. (10pm Wednesday here) The past two days have been challenging, as I had an appointment in which we made a lot of progress, although I’ve felt out of sorts ever … Continue reading

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Stream of Consciousness Sunday: Dealing (with stuff)

Today, I’m linking up with Stream of Consciousness Sunday at Jana’s Thinking Place. The (optional) prompt is dealing with stuff. Off the top of my head, when asked how I deal with stuff (for me that means grief) I can … Continue reading

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Cyberloss in six word memoirs

Inspired by What’s Your Grief, I have decided to use their latest blog post as inspiration for my own. The authors write: ‘Legend has it, famous author Ernest Hemingway, out to lunch at the Algonquin, bet a table full of fellow … Continue reading

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Balance disguised as healing

Hi, friends. I hope this post finds you well. I am once more in that hallowed state where I could almost believe that none of ‘this’ has happened. As of this moment, the experiences I have had do not consume … Continue reading

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Giving voice to the mess

Hi, friends. I hope this post finds you well. It’s hard to describe where I am at the moment in my journey. I recognise that I seem to arrive at these points from time to time, but it’s difficult to … Continue reading

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The struggle to forgive

Hi, friends. I hope this post finds you well. My latest serious attempt to process Kim’s death has been an interesting journey, to say the least. (I differentiate between serious attempts to process and what I do most of the … Continue reading

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Life takes faith

Hi, friends. I hope this post finds you well. When my journey doesn’t seem to be going anywhere, I like to take a ‘wander’ through the blogosphere and see what others are writing about. Two days ago, I received my … Continue reading

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Remembering six years on

Over the past few days, I’ve probably said more than enough. I just wanted to acknowledge today, given that this is the sixth anniversary ‘proper’. Easter seems to have been easier this year, so I suppose that is progress. Also, … Continue reading

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An article on grieving in the digital age

Hi, friends. This just popped up in my Twitter feed – although it was published in 2010, I’d like to respond. I must admit that it gave me pause, because the writer expresses some interesting attitudes towards ‘closure’ in online … Continue reading

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