Tagged: family
11 Ways to Survive the Holidays as a Widow
11 ways to help survive this holiday season and maybe even find some joy
Remembering loved ones on their birthday
It has been six years since Mike has been here to celebrate his birthday but I always think of him on his birthday, the fourth of July. He loved having his birthday on the...
Researching the Family Tree in Retirement
Learning about the family tree with internet programs is a great way to embrace history.
What is Working for you at Home during the Pandemic?
Staying at home six weeks after shelter at home orders due to Coronavirus. Working at home, adjusting to life with social distancing and making the best of it.
How Grief is like a Home Renovation
How grief is like a home renovation. Widow rebuilding a life includes making choices about moving or renovating a home.
Top 11 Memorable Moments of 2019
Lessons learned from the year including travel and more loss. Surviving grief, moving forward and new a marriage. What a year!
Don’t Bring Green Smoothies to the Nursing Home
Parents aging is tough. Finding unexpected humor at the nursing home keeps spirits up.
The Missed Flight, and other travel mishaps.
Travel tips from widow in traveling solo and traveling as a mom alone with baby and toddler. Tips on upgrading seats on plane to keeping kids happy on long flights.
10 ways to have an adventure while visiting family in Florida.
During a sales presentation for time shares near Disney World, we were scoffed at for saying that staying with family was how we intended to enjoy our vacation. “Surely you want more than a...