Good morning all. Today’s writing prompt touches on the subject of grief – wrapped up in a warm hug. The image below is of my mum’s favourite ring. When she passed it was the one piece of jewellery, I wished to keep for myself as a reminder of her. My memories are filled with images Read More
Category: Grief
The Old Gum Tree and the Ironbark
I was feeling very out of sorts today – precipitated by a Migraine attack that forced me to ‘STOP’ and rest. Away from my glaring computer screen, lying down, I began to tune in to my body so I could observe how it felt. I mean ‘really’ felt. How often do any of us do Read More
Can reading help you cope with grief?
A Grief Observed by C.S. Lewis is like that warm and gentle arm around your shoulders telling you everything you feel in your darkest moments of grief is OK.” This was a quote from a book review I wrote many years ago having lost my mother. On my ‘human’ level I felt her death as the ultimate Read More