Through the Eyes of Love

A very interesting, very emotional thing happened today.  I’ve spoken several times before about my husband sending messages and letting me know he’s still with me (like here, here, and here).  Today’s occurrence was a bit more direct and immediate, though.  So much so, that it instantly brought me to tears and it took me […]

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When Strange Becomes Normal

I’ll be honest here – I haven’t done much reading up on grief.  This is typical for me, choosing to forge ahead into something new blindly, not wanting to be “influenced” by so-called experts who talk about the “right” way or even what is considered “normal”.  Naturally, I’ve heard about the 5 steps of grief, […]

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Journey of a Thousand 22s

If you’ve been following my blog, you may have wondered if I got washed away this past weekend while trying to change out a faucet.  The answer would be no; the kitchen sink got a temporary reprieve from my assault.  A last minute change of plans means I’ll have to tackle that project another time […]

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The Wrong Side of the Bed

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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