I’ve been doing great. My mood even. Fulfilled. Happy, even. Busy. Always busy. In hindsight, I suppose that’s my coping … More
Author: houseofteresa
Happiness
I believe we are the architect of our own lives. I tattooed my deceased husband’s favorite affirmation, in his writing, … More
Planning Death
My life without travel isn’t a life worth living. Fortunately the financial planner didn’t think I needed to give up … More
Pep Talk to Self
Dear Me, You have been a widow for 4 months and 1 week. You have learned to wade through the … More
Single Parent vs. Only Parent
I get it. Somebody is trying to connect with me when they say they know what I’m going through because … More
Black Sheep
I think a lot. All the time. My brain doesn’t turn off. I think about life. I think about death. … More
Empty
I wondered why going back to work during a new school year (where I used to work with my husband … More
It’s going.
I never realized how intertwined my life was with my husband’s in terms of our profession until he wasn’t here … More
The Musings of a Widow
Dreams unwind Love’s a state of mind. -Fleetwood Mac Sometimes I wonder if I was ever married. It all … More
Moving Forward
I didn’t plan to become a widow at the age of 34. I had no idea it was coming. In … More