http://www.griefcase.net Just another WordPress weblog Sat, 13 Mar 2010 18:03:58 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Good Morning, Everyone! It's been awhile since my last post. Rain, family obligations, sometimes life, gets in the way. Mea culpa. Today I got some good news. No. Make that colossal news. I've been interviewed by EzineArticles.com. And you can view it by clicking below. What I'm asking here and now if ... http://www.griefcase.net/?p=1141 "He was a light in the darkness. He always made sure you believed there was a light in the darkness too."--Carroll Hanson Welcome Bonnie Angus, wife of U.S. Marine Sgt. Daniel M. Angus, of Thonotosassa, Florida, into the club nobody wants to join. Bonnie's husband, Sgt. Daniel Angus, died January 24, ... http://www.griefcase.net/?p=1131 [caption id="attachment_1123" align="aligncenter" width="200" caption="Parkinson\'s Walk Founder, Margot Zobel, Passes January 29, 2010"][/caption] Faith has to do with things that are not seen and hope with things that are not at hand. --Saint Thomas Aquinas Welcome to the club nobody wants to join. Today we honor Margot Zobel, founder of Parkinson’s Unity Walk. ... http://www.griefcase.net/?p=1122 [caption id="attachment_1112" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Valentine Joy"][/caption] February is here. Everywhere we look--store windows, book stores, office desks--signs that Valentine's Day will soon be here appear. I know what you're thinking. How will I get through another holiday event without my loved one by my side? Here's a suggestion: Bake something. Dig out your favorite ... http://www.griefcase.net/?p=1111 [caption id="attachment_1101" align="aligncenter" width="450" caption="Presidential Palace"][/caption] "I'm stepping over dead bodies...The general hospital has collapsed. We need support. We need help. We need engineers."--Elizabeth Preval, Haiti's 1st Lady As we all know, tragedy has struck Haiti--again. In a period of five years this troubled Carribbean Island has experienced two hurricanes and now a ... http://www.griefcase.net/?p=1089 [caption id="attachment_1104" align="aligncenter" width="174" caption="Griefcase is HERE!"][/caption] Welcome to my new website. As you can see, things have changed, and me along with it. When I first began Griefcase blog, I simply missed my husband and wished for a safe place to stow my grief. I turned to the only things I ... http://www.griefcase.net/?p=1077 Make room for a new picture book on your child's bookshelf. Always My Brother by Jean Reagan, with illustrations by Phyllis Pollema-Cahill. Always My Brother is the poignant story of a young girl mourning the loss of her brother.As the story unfolds, we see Becky playing a game of ... http://www.griefcase.net/?p=921 As 2009 comes to an end, and 2010 looms brightly on the horizon, I'm taking time out to honor the memory of Edward Louis Sclier. How about you? What about your loved one? What will you do to honor His memory before the New Year?Why not do what I do. ... http://www.griefcase.net/?p=935 Mourning Joy http://www.griefcase.net/?p=934 "One of the great things about being a writer is that you can make dead people come alive again."--Anna QuindlenI've been busy working hard at fulfilling my promise to my late husband to write a book. I'm doing better than that, I'm working hard at writing two books. One is ... http://www.griefcase.net/?p=933