Category: Loss
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Summer at the Jersey Shore
In my hometown of the “Wildwoods,” Memorial Day Weekend KICKS down the door to summer in a single thrust. The population of this barrier island off the southern coast of New Jersey swells from 5,600 to 250,000 in a single weekend as summer homeowners and weekend vacationers literally POUR onto the shore over three waterway…
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Mothers Day Pain
Last night I sat in a circle beside a friend who said that she had no hope And as her body shook with anguish, I encircled her in my arms protecting her heart so that she would not be alone in that world where she must return home to babies who cry for their…