More than you can handle

by | Feb 10, 2020 | Faith, Grief, Isaac, Loss

I was speaking with a man this morning whose wife is dying of cancer. Having walked through what we did with Isaac, I can imagine his pain. I know our suffering is different than his…but if I allow myself to consider his situation I can imagine it. And it is...

A Reprieve

by | Feb 8, 2020 | Faith, Grief, Isaac, Loss

Last weekend was incredibly difficult for me. I caused hurt by some of my actions towards Dominic, I isolated and cancelled all the plans I had for the weekend and spent several days in a pretty dark place. I think it is understandable in some ways, just because of...

The hard choices

by | Feb 5, 2020 | Faith, Grief, Isaac, Loss

In 2018 we walked this path with Isaac (See link to story below.) It was one of the hardest things we had done up to that point. We believed his safety was at risk and we had to do something. The drive to get him, the drive to the hospital…the questions from the...

6 Weeks

by | Feb 1, 2020 | Faith, Grief, Isaac, Loss

Maybe it is because it is Saturday or maybe it is because it is 6 weeks…..maybe it is because I had to walk through a milestone and pretend that I didn’t feel absolutely empty inside, or maybe it is the stupid argument I had about a computer monitor, that...