Archive for the ‘Grief’ Category

Full Circle

July 31st, 2008 at 4:59 pm

In late 1995, fresh out of college with my Bachelors in Secondary Education and Social Sciences, I got a job. It was—at the time—my dream job, or at least it had the potential to lead to my dream job. I got a job working in a museum in my hometown.
I worked there for [...]

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Happy Birthday Daddy,

March 18th, 2008 at 5:49 pm

Today, would have been your 58th birthday. I know you didn’t enjoy the whole getting older thing. I guess you managed to skip out on it after all, eh? I can’t help but think about you today. Your granddaughter turns five in one week and you never even got to see her [...]

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March 6th, 2008 at 7:13 pm

Good news first. My son is fine. It’s your typical migraine and we aren’t even going to put him on a preventative as long as it doesn’t get any worse. The last few times he started getting a migraine we were able to give him his medicine fast enough that he recovered [...]

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I don’t think I am angry anymore

February 9th, 2008 at 11:52 am

Ever since my dad died I have had a series of dreams with a recurring theme. The dreams happened at least once a week during the first few months after his death. Then they tapered off to once a month. Just the other day I told my husband I had not had [...]

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4 years

January 14th, 2008 at 7:59 am

I may be a little silent the next few days.  Today it’s been four years since my father went missing–and likely four years since his death.  If you are interested in the story it can be found here.  I know many of you regular readers have read it at some point over the last three [...]

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