I hope everyone had a beautiful Easter and Passover celebration! This wonderful quote that I found on The Silver Pen (www.thesilverpen.com) says it all don’t you think? Let’s go for it!!
Posts By: Mary Kate Cranston
A Postcard From The Beach
In my purse I carry a post card that my husband sent to one of his oldest friends when we were on one of our annual family vacations at Bethany Beach. He wrote some silly note about the beach, the kind of message that someone writes when they know everyone at the post office will read it but you… Read more »
Calgon, Take Me Away
The world around us can be dynamic and sometimes intense. If channeled in a positive direction, being around people who are intense and dynamic or situations that are dynamic and intense can be a good thing; even a great thing. It can be the fuel that gets the creative juices started and sometimes can bring about breakthroughs or solutions… Read more »
Happy Birthday Mommy!
Mother and Child By Pablo Picasso Today is my Mom’s 81st birthday and I truly hope she has a relaxing day. My Mom did an incredible job of raising six children who were born very close in age. There is only seven years between me (the oldest) and the youngest child. There is a set… Read more »
Emmylou Harris
Emmylou Harris Happy Birthday Emmylou Harris!! The Grammy-winning singer songwriter turns 65 today and I thought it would be appropriate to share one of my favorite songs that she wrote with another Grammy-winner, Bill Danoff. The song, Boulder to Birmingham, recounts her feelings of grief in the years following the death of country rock star… Read more »
Fab Friday
It’s Fabulous Friday!! It’s hard to believe that this is the last weekend in March! I’m ready for the weekend and I hope you are too!! Go for it!!
Electronic Meltdown
Yesterday was a day from electronic hell. Every time I turned around some piece of equipment in my office needed attention. Has this ever happened to you? Don’t you just hate it when computers, cell phones, blackberries and xerox machines misbehave? I don’t consider myself a tekie kind of person at all and I don’t feel any… Read more »
Happy Birthday Daddy!
Today is my Dad’s 85th birthday and I wish him the happiest of birthdays!! He is the best Dad in the whole world!! I love him very much and respect what he has done in his life. He adores the beach and fishing and hanging out near the water. Today he is spending the day down… Read more »
The Anger of Losing Someone
Anger is a normal part of grieving. It is. I know people would rather not address this part of grief but it’s there and it’s best to find a way to come to grips with it. When a loved one dies, many people feel anger first rather than sadness because they feel they are being left… Read more »
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A blog about moving through grief by developing resilience, practicing wellness & finding the wicked funny side of life. Widow. Mom. Writer. Dancer.
