Obituary: Notice or Tribute – You Decide

An obituary. A pretty morbid concept or thought for anyone who hasn’t had the opportunity (yet) to write one.  Merriam – Webster describes an obituary as “a notice of a person’s death usually with a short biographical account”.  Blah. Blah. Blah. An extremely stale and unsympathetic definition if you ask me (someone who has written a few obituaries in her […]

It Won’t Be Like This for Long

Nostalgic. As I sit here in my living room on Mojeaux’s (our 70-pound poodle) throne pondering the events of the last 3½ weeks, that is the word to describe what I have felt and am feeling.  That’s a picture-perfect word to describe my current perspective. Nostalgic. Nostalgia is “a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some […]