The first Sunday in March, and my 2024 reading goal is already at risk. What?!?!?! By this time last year, I had finished eleven books. That’s right. ELEVEN! Eight weeks into 2024, and I’m already two books behind schedule. I’ve finished five books of my goal of 50 for the…
Most people have heard Elizabeth Kübler-Ross’s five stages of grief: denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance. After we lost Dennis in September of 2020, I learned that those stages are not linear. Even after acceptance, I found myself dipping back into anger or depression. And I feel like denial creeps back…
Letter writing seems to be a lost art. In this age of computers and cell phones, it’s easy to send an e-mail or a text or a message over social media. It’s been years since I have written or received an actual hand-written letter, and I think I kind of…
