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Monthly Archives: November 2011
Giving: A Way to Recover from Grief and Craft a New Life
Giving expresses the spirit of the holiday season. I started my shopping early and have even wrapped some gifts. This Christmas, four years after four loved ones died, I’m going to focus on a different kind of giving — sharing … Continue reading
A Fitting Memorial for a Fitting Cause
Tomorrow my husband and I will drive to the University of Minnesota to attend a scholarship luncheon. At the luncheon we will meet the two medical students who received scholarships, established by the family, in memory of my father-in-law. We … Continue reading
Speaking to Community Groups: Q and A Time
Last evening I spoke to a church group in my home town. The title of my talk was “Spiritual Women Helping Each Other” and it was about 40 minutes long. After my talk I asked audience members for their thoughts … Continue reading
Thanksgiving Thoughts: Remembering my Daughter
Thanksgiving is a difficult holiday for me. My parents were married on Thanksgiving and I always sent them an anniversary card. My daughter was born on Thanksgiving and we always sang “Happy Birthday” to her at dinner time. Now my … Continue reading