Transformed in 10 Minutes: Mom-Mom’s Story

Indomitable woman though she was, my grandmother had feared death since she was forty. Now, at eighty-five, she was dead. She had flatlined in the hospital, and the nurses struggled to revive her. Images of Mom-Mom passing before she was …[ read more ]

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Breast Cancer: My Friend Becky’s Battle

Who have you lost to breast cancer? This week, my funny, gifted, and beautiful friend Becky would have turned forty-one. In honor of her birthday—and Breast Cancer Awareness Month—allow me to share part of her story.  If you so desire, …[ read more ]

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Today 132 Loved Ones Will Commit Suicide

Have you lost a loved one to suicide? Today my co-author’s brother, Jim, would have been 57. Sadly, Kristina Cowan lost him to suicide ten years ago. And she’s not alone. According to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, in …[ read more ]

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Who’s This? Enter to Win a Book!

This week, we continue celebrating the one-year anniversary of When Losses Become Legacies! The deadline for the first book giveaway has passed, but two more are coming up this Sunday and next. Keep reading to discover last week’s winner as …[ read more ]

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Three Chances to Win an Autographed Book!

This month, my second book—When Losses Become Legacies—turns one! To celebrate, my co-author and I are offering you three chances to win an autographed book. Each giveaway centers on a theme that requires your feedback. In honor of Mother’s Day …[ read more ]

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