Now I know that I do not have to walk alone doing the hard things. That’s what I have learned over these ten years. Most caregivers have...

When working through emotions, I always need a way to see them, express them. Music has always been that avenue for me.

“National Hospice and Palliative Care Month” is observed every November to raise awareness about the critical role of hospice and...

Much like a dry spell in our weather, the state of our hearts can feel dry and parched just needing to be soaked in hope.

the strength he gave me as he sat in silence next to me at our son Robert’s own “Celebration of Life Service."

One hundred is one of those numbers that sticks with you. When you hear it, it has a gravitas, a sense of importance. One hundred years...

I’ve heard it said that … “Grief never gets any lighter; we just learn to carry the weight.” But what if the weight is so great that it...

No, it’s not about the Whitney Houston song! Even though that would be a great song to dive into … not for today. Today, I am doing my...

I read my first blog post, "Very Bad," again this morning and decided to revisit the reasons why I have chosen to still write about the...

“Without music, life would be a blank to me.” Rarely have I had the opportunity to pause in my day and fully contemplate how important...