Category Archives: love
this is what the 779th day looks like
Since Jack died — in a bit less than an hour, it’ll be 779 days since I got The Phone Call — I’ve been unable to read anything by Anne Lamott. It’s not that her writings — especially the ones on spirituality — won’t help; they probably would. Moreso it’s the memory I have of […]
something I wrote almost three years ago…
“I want to find peace and serenity and be able to freely give and accept love despite the fear—or by learning how to accept that the fear won’t go away except by acting as if. I don’t know how this will happen, but I will pray that someone will come along to show me the […]
on seeing Titanic for the first time 15 years after its release and 100 years since “the tragedy”
I should have known it would be emotional. After all, I’ve been avoiding seeing Titanic since its 1997 release for that very reason. Of course, then I had a newborn son and post-partum depression (to say the least) and would have been a wreck seeing doomed children and dead babies floating in icy waters. But […]