I am so grateful for this blogging experience. I had no idea when I drafted up my first Afterwards post. That there already existed a strong network of grief bloggers who would welcome me into their circles with open arms. At the end of the month, we will have gone 5 years without her. I am a different person than I was 5 years ago.

So glad you decided to stop by. Enjoy your visit, take your time reading and sharing your own words and feelings. I know you will find your time here interesting and thought provoking. A expression first coined by Marshall McLuhan.

I just realised this tonight. Five years ago, we arrived back here. The last few months, I have been aware in some new ways of the costs of living for so long in a place like Afghanistan. The signs have been there for a while, but it came to the fore late one night, as a heavy truck streamed down the hill past our home. Maybe 2am or 3am? July 29, 2016.

I want to hug that girl.

A journey through grief toward wholeness. Picking Up the Pieces guide. Will no longer broadcast from this WordPress. To get to the right place. With love and gratitude,. You can read the stories.

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21 year old Rachael Elizabeth, MTheol in progress. The Presentation of the Lord. According to Leviticus, the preferred offering was a young lamb Evidently, Mary and Joseph do not have enough money to buy the lamb and have to settle for the more economical animals. I have been studying the Gospel of.

As I write this my son is asking for something again from his bed. What does hope look like? So I focused.

The Inner Musings of a Sad Salty Olde Seadog. Twenty five years ago today. I became the proudest man alive. As she walked down the aisle. I looked in to her eyes and saw her smile. And I knew I was doing the right thing,. Now here we are 25 years later, still in love. Happy Silver Anniversary my sweet,. I loved you then,. I love you now,. And I will love you forever. Death is nothing at all.