6 days ago3 minLesson # 3:Everyone is doing the best they can with what they know at a particular timeAfter my husband died, I often pondered the following questions: Would he still be alive if I had taken the short cut to the hospital the night he was having...
May 143 minLesson # 2: We are stronger than we thinkMuch like the peony bush that seems more fragile than an oak tree, we are stronger than we believe we are. The peony stems grow straight up until they bear f...
May 73 minLesson #1: There is life after loss—for sureI bought a single stem peony plant years ago and planted it in my backyard with little expectation since I was not blessed with a green thumb. One flower blo...
Apr 302 min21 life lessons learned since April 29, 1999Exactly twenty-one years ago today, my husband of nearly seven years died suddenly of a heart attack. I remember it as if it was just happened yesterday. I w...