DIY Celebration of Life

DIY Celebration of Life

If you could plan your own celebration of life party, where would it take place and what would be the theme? Good question. Celebrations of life can be as unique as every individual. We all have a story, a legacy, a life worth celebrating. Why not gift your loved ones...
when I die…

when I die…

when I die…   Hopefully, it will not come anytime soon. I plan to see 100 years and beyond. But plans sometimes change. We’re not in control. when I die… Grieve. Take as long as you need to process the fact that I am no longer here. I will, however, always be close. I...
Talking to the Dead

Talking to the Dead

I admittedly do so, and quite often. Not in a medium or clairvoyant way, but more in a personal, one-sided conversational way. Mostly to my late husband, Joe. Sometimes my mother, brother or grandparents. Something reminds me of them, and so I talk. Aloud. I ask...
One Small Action

One Small Action

Talking about death and the planning involved is tough. It requires a lot of deep, emotional thought and can seem overwhelming. Where do you even begin? How about right here, right now by taking just one small step to being prepared and taking action. Heck,...
The Importance of Game Playing

The Importance of Game Playing

I’ve always been a huge fan of games. I have fond childhood memories of a game closet filled with options and the endless hours spent playing pinball with my brother, card games with my parents and Mahjong with my grandmother. This past holiday break, I stirred up...