Wish You Were Here

I started this blog 7 months after Chantz's death and now as the 5th year anniversary approaches it is time for me to say good-bye. I...

I have been meaning to write this post for a couple of years now but have always struggled to articulate my feelings.  Back then, it was sti...

A few months ago I joined in with hundreds of people at the Texas Capital to walk in the yearly Out of the Darkness Walk benefiting the Amer...

It can be easy to get caught up on all that is lost when a loved one leaves us. I know I continue to be guilty of it at times, even if I don...

The most mysterious part of grief is that you think you can will it away. You can refuse to think about it. In one part of your mind you can...

It gets so much better...three years later and I am thriving. It's happiness. This isn't to say that I am not entirely transformed b...

Sometimes I'm filled with guilt for still being heart broken about this when there are much bigger things going on around me. Terrible t...