After spending the past 30 Fourth of July’s together, which was also my husband’s birthday, it is one of the more difficult holidays to get through for me. Year one I made a nice Facebook …
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It’s OK to say their name
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2 Days in London at Easter
Travel therapy continues for runaway widow with adventures in London, England.
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We missed you at Christmas
Dear Mike, We had Christmas again, without you. Not by choice mind you, it just has to be that way now. We all miss you and wish you were here with us. We miss your …
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HOLIDAY EXHAUSTION
The lights on the houses are pretty and I do like the holiday decorations in my home but, I can not handle the overwhelming sense of tiredness I am feeling today. I have been moving forward …
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A New York Mom in Nashville for the Night.
One of my goals besides engaging in travel adventures is to spend quality time with my kids. Since they have grown into fabulous young men who are not living with me most of the time, …
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Take a minute to savor the season.
Finding those moments – it can be easy to speed through the holidays with all the “stuff” that has to get done. So don’t be perfect. What can you do to make it a meaningful …
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How to deal with the holidays after loss.
Approaching my 3rd holiday season as a widow, I feel compelled to share my story and maybe plan for the upcoming weeks as well. The first Thanksgiving without Mike, was the toughest. I was not …
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Healing with weekenders and yoga ladies.
I made it through the holidays, and it all went pretty well. I was fortunate to be invited to a few parties that I enjoyed being at with friends and family. I actually hosted 12 …
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The best gifts you can’t really buy
What is the best gift you ever got?
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Procrastinating during the Holidays is sometimes a good idea.
Decorating for Christmas was definitely on my to do list, I just kept putting it on the bottom. The idea of digging out all my favorite memories that I had collected over the years for …