Grief and a Eulogy

I’ll be honest: I am sort of limping along right now. The only thing I really want to do is grieve.  Full-time.  I would like to be a full-time griever.  In a perfect world, these would be the only things on my to-do list – and even these would be completely optional – for as

A Love Story: A 49-Year Marriage Comes to An End

Last Wednesday night at about 6:15 pm, my mom’s heart finally gave up a long, hard fight and she died. The day began dramatically, my mom waking my dad up at 5 am, in the grips of a heart attack.  My dad rushed her to the Emergency Room in Flagstaff, Arizona where she quickly received