Reflections

Grief, Reflected: Momentary Pauses on Life, Love, and Loss

Shadows of the Night

“O come, O Bright and Morning Star, and bring us comfort from afar! Dispel the shadows of the night and turn our darkness into light.” – O Come, O Come Emmanuel, translated by J.M. Neale, 1851. The first Sunday of Advent brings back early memories of attending church with my family. The familiar advent wreath…

Meet You on the Other Side

“Yes I understand, That every life must end, As we sit alone, I know someday we must go…Stay with me, Let’s just breathe.” – Just Breathe, Pearl Jam, 2009 November, five years ago, Doug received his diagnosis. We did not know that he would only have seven months. There was a certain amount of magical…


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