Selling My House To People I Know Makes It So Much Easier
I am selling my house to people I know. Not only do I know them, but I also like them. This has made an extremely hard…
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I Can’t Believe It: My Daughter Is Dating My Friend’s Son
My daughter Lily is dating my friend’s son, Jacob. It has been six months and they are going strong. The situation is crazy in the best…
The Widow Wears Pink: I Finally Miss My Kids
It took me a long time but this summer I finally said, “I miss my kids.” What kind of mother doesn’t miss her kids? I guess…
I Bought A New Townhouse: The Sign That This Was The Place
I have been halfway looking to move to a townhouse for a while now. It’s been a few years but for most of that time, my…
They Call Me “My Father’s Daughter”
For as long as I can remember, I have always been referred to as “my father’s daughter”. When I was young, I assumed that it was…
Our House (Is A Very, Very Fine House)
“Our House” is a song written by Graham Nash and recorded by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young in 1970. Graham Nash wrote the song about an…
My Father Died: When A Widow Loses A Parent
My father died over the winter. He had a very short bout with pancreatic cancer and then passed away. Losing a parent is heartbreaking. I have…
31 Thoughts From A Solo Parent (There Are Millions More)
There are millions of thoughts that go through the head of a parent after losing a spouse. They do change over time and as our kids…
Ten Years – Long Days, Short Years
The days are long but the years are short. We have all heard that saying before, but for a widowed mom it takes on a whole…
I Had An Abortion
I had an abortion on June 10th, 2021. This is not a story I ever intended to share, but given the circumstances in Texas, I feel…