May 2022

Adjusting the Map

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A few months ago, I put books on hold for the whole year. Whenever I hear a book recommendation, I put it on hold at the library for a future date. That way we don’t have a feast and famine of books, but rather a few good books all the time. It’s worked great so […]

The Joy of Planning a Funeral

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Joseph’s funeral was April 21st. One of the grief pamphlets the hospital sent us home with mentioned that a funeral is not only important to the grief process, but it’s also a chance for parents to *do* something for their child. For us there will be no birthday parties, no first communion, graduation, or wedding. […]