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Maybe Next Year
One week until Thanksgiving and if you are a grieving person, you may be dreading holiday season. From now until the clock strikes...
Nov 17, 20212 min read


Take the Pain
A rainy Friday afternoon was the perfect backdrop for Netflix and a cup of earl grey tea. My movie of choice, Wind River, was about a...
Nov 10, 20212 min read


Satin Ribbons and Flowers
The oak casket was surrounded by flowers of yellow, gold, red and orange. Enormous copper-colored mums took up floor space and autumn...
Oct 27, 20211 min read


Screams in the Pillow
The photo sat on the bedside table for years. She dusted the frame, fondly remembering the day it was taken. The innocent young girl, so...
Oct 20, 20212 min read


A Call to Remember
As a funeral director I was often asked how I could do my job; being around death and grief and sadness every single day. How did I do...
Sep 30, 20212 min read


Meet Gloria
I arrived at the nursing home; completed the appropriate documents at the nurse’s station. “Have a seat in the foyer and I’ll let the...
Sep 22, 20213 min read


In This Room
The hush filled the room. It wasn’t the normal quiet, void of distracting noises. This was the silence that demanded respect. This was...
Sep 15, 20214 min read
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