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Isolated But Not Alone

About two months ago, my dearest friend passed away. I had the privilege of spending time with her as she left us slowly while receiving hospice care. Being near her during that time was comforting to me, therapeutic, even. Although it broke my heart to watch her go, being present with her made me feel […]

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A Wonderful World?

I was in high school when the school shooting at Columbine occurred.  I remember not being able to look away from the television as the horror unfolded and the stories were told in news reports and photographs in the days and weeks and months that followed.  Although I didn’t know any of the victims or […]