The loss I didn’t expect.

My husband of almost 50 years made a miraculous comeback! This blog is about our journey ahead and stumbling blocks in the road.

Aging can be lonely.

Does it have to be?

Blog instruction manual: If you want to read the blogs in chronological order, just click on my underlined name at the bottom of each chapter and scroll.

Chapter 83. Good-bye Monkey

Why do we do this to ourselves?  There is so much sadness in the world; people starving, warring, hating.  Why add more sadness when it could have been avoided?  Because of dogs.  That’s why.  At least to the millions of people just like me who love them.  They come into our lives and too soon leave.  Our hearts are broken.   Monkey…

Chapter 81. What I’ve Learned about Myself

I have to say that over the years I haven’t given myself much thought.  A door opened, I walked through.  Met a person I liked, hoped they liked me back.  I fell into a career quite by accident and it worked out.  Very well.  I loved every minute of 50+ years in the nonprofit sector with 10 as a lobbyist.  …

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