Grace Notes #16: Grief at Eleven Months
Big news! I finished a first draft of the book I’m writing about our cancer experience. In March, when I …
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Immersed in Memories
In preparation for writing my next book, I completed a tedious and heart-tugging task today. My book will be about …
Grace Notes #14 – Grief at Six Months
Marv passed away six months and fourteen hours ago. I’m feeling it is time for me to move on. To …
God’s Grace #19: Happiness is…
going back home for the Fourth of July. Marv wanted to go to his hometown of Prinsburg, Minnesota, for their …
God’s Grace #18: Change
Our situation has changed. Two days ago, I wrote the note below to a closed online group for people who are …
God’s Grace #16: Reprieve
We are taking time off from cancer. Not really. But we’ve been pleasantly distracted with a few-day visit from friends, …
God’s Grace #14: Dying Naturally
I feel alone as the spouse of someone living with Stage IV small cell lung cancer who has chosen not …
God’s Grace #13: Denial Won’t Work Anymore
*** “I couldn’t do what you’re doing,” we hear frequently, referring to my husband’s decision to forgo cancer treatment. It’s …
God’s Grace #12: Time with Old Friends
“Be open to God’s work in your lives,” our minister said Sunday. He concluded by saying don’t put God in …
God’s Grace #11: Another Hug Tour…
We spent a week on the road, traveling southeast to Missouri, Kentucky, and Indiana and visiting several nieces, nephews, and …
