Tag Archives: coping

In gratitude for 10,000 views

Posted on August 24, 2012 by

Hi, friends. Back when I started this blog in November 2010, I had no idea what I was aiming for. At the beginning, it was a way of stopping myself from filling endless private journals with ramblings I probably wouldn’t … Continue reading →

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Continued connections after cyberloss

Posted on August 9, 2012 by

I’m talking about continuing to share our interests that we shared with online friends with others, and returning to online communities today. Continue reading →

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Perspective

Posted on July 29, 2012 by

Hi, friends. I logged on to the George Harrison messageboard today, not expecting to find anything revolutionary. The place is a bit of a ghost town these days. Much to my surprise, there was some discussion going on about a … Continue reading →

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Finally painting my masterpiece…

Posted on July 26, 2012 by

The past five years have been quite a journey for me, but with the evolution of this blog into a true community, I feel as though I’m finally beginning to paint my masterpiece. It’s an honour to share this journey with all of you. Continue reading →

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NaBloPoMo: No Exact Science – grief poetry

Posted on April 18, 2012 by

The muse has been good to me tonight, so I am sharing one of two poems that I have written. This shouldn’t be taken as advice, it just sums up my experience. I hope you enjoy the piece…if it resonates … Continue reading →

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NaBloPoMo: Hope

Posted on April 10, 2012 by

When sorrow is your companion
You don’t know how Hope will find you again
But she will- she’s already there
Even through the pain… Continue reading →

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NaBloPoMo: When Grief Takes My Speech

Posted on April 8, 2012 by

This one has been a work in progress for a week, more or less. Feels right to share it today. When Grief Takes My Speech When grief takes my speech All I ask is that you stand with me for … Continue reading →

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NaBloPoMo: The Art of Awaiting

Posted on April 5, 2012 by

 A bit of spontaneity never hurt anybody – so that’s what you get this morning. Hope you enjoy it. The Art of Awaiting There is an art to this- I am waiting for time to pass. Waiting for ‘Easter’ to … Continue reading →

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Another fond memory whilst getting through pre-anniversary grief

Posted on March 25, 2012 by

Today I’m thinking about some of the things that Chris and I shared during the time that we communicated whilst she was here. I fondly remember sharing the guitar chord charts I made for songs like My Sweet Lord and Here … Continue reading →

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Fumbling my way through pre-Easter grief

Posted on March 22, 2012 by

I sometimes wonder whether I’ll ever get used to this. After all, it’s been nearly five years. I’d like to be able to think about Easter without profanity at some point, but I can’t say when that will happen. I’ve … Continue reading →

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