My world shattered when I became a widow. I am now attempting to reassemble the broken shards into something damaged, fractured, and scarred, yet beautiful.
This is college commencement season for many people, myself included. I was supposed to be (finally) crossing the stage to receive my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, with Forensic Focus. It was such a long time in coming because right out of high school, I attended for two full years, then stopped. I didn’t drop […]
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I had my first real dream of my husband last night since his passing. I’ve been waiting for it to happen, and have honestly felt somewhat slighted that he hadn’t visited yet. Some nights, I fall asleep talking to him and asking, begging, him to speak to me in my dreams. I desperately miss him […]
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Repeating 2’s have long had meaning in my house. My husband’s birthday was the 22nd, my daughter met her current boyfriend on the 22nd, and my son was randomly assigned #22 on his high school varsity soccer team. We would see 22s on license plates, in the news, and in random movies and television shows. […]
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2016 has been a rough year so far. Today one of my favorite people on the planet was laid to rest. I’m wearing a pair of little angel earrings she made herself and it makes me feel she is near. My mother’s sister, Aunt J was Mom’s complete opposite. Mom was always so serious and […]
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Many Faces of Cheri G 