FIGHT.

HOPE.

The Houses That Built Me: California

I was with Pete the first time he put his feet in the Pacific Ocean. We weren’t even married then. He had always lived in the midwest...

Both/And Not Either/Or

I recently attended a Never Alone Widows conference and it was very good for my heart. It was also very difficult. Thinking about it now,...

The Elephant And The Holidays

I made it pretty well through Thanksgiving. Bri visited for the week from Chicago. We had a simple meal from a restaurant that we...

Lately, I’ve Been Wondering

In the late 70s, in Frankenmuth, Michigan, Pete was giving his momma attitude during an argument and ran outside of their home and hit...