I Will Not Lie

I seldom realize that every day what I do is hard…the getting up and getting on with living my life.  It is also many other things…challenging, fun, exciting…an ever growing, ever learning experience.   I don’t always notice the underlying challenge.  But sometimes a...

What’s Next…Steps to Move Past Why Me

In yesterday’s blog, From Why Me to What’s Next, we explored the more catabolic, or destructive, experience of asking ‘why me’ when we’re facing challenges sometimes in life.   We looked, instead at asking…what’s next?  What do I...

From Why Me to What’s Next?

It’s not uncommon for us to ask the question, ‘why me?’, when things we deem to be challenges or losses occur in our lives. On the other hand, it isn’t often you hear a lottery winner, someone who has just received a job promotion or a clean bill of health ask ‘why...

After & Before @ Hope

The third part in my fourth part series inspired by my late husband’s paintings is featured today on Open to Hope website…check it out ~ a great resource for those working through loss, transitions and major change. Even if you’ve been fortunate...

Comfort vs. Comfortable

Being Comfortable is not the path to transformation but finding emotional comfort during hard times is a blessing. One of the great comforts in my story of loss was my grandmother. Grandma Izatt outlived the two great loves of her life, my grandfather and her second...
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