by Michelle | Feb 14, 2024 | Divorcees, Life, Transition in Life, Widows
Elizabeth Bennet walking through the courtyard in Pride and Prejudice in the opening of the classic film story, is one of the most profound scenes ever. She is walking from a garden area in to a busy house full of life. It is just a perfectly profound scene. Finding...
by Michelle | Jul 22, 2021 | Divorcees, Life, Transition in Life, Widows
Honestly, how many of us have an unbalanced checkbook? How many of us put on a face that we have it all together when truly we have no idea where we’re at financially, have no idea where we’re heading and feel that there is no one to help? And that if anyone knew we...
by Michelle | Jan 15, 2019 | Life, Transition in Life, Widows
Have you ever seen a marshmallow cloud? Do you know what kind I am talking about? They are called Mammatus clouds, which are often listed among the rarest of cloud formations, and are actually more common than you think. Marshmallow clouds can be hard to spot unless...
by Michelle | Nov 11, 2018 | Life, Transition in Life, Widows
Feeling as if you’ve lost everything When I lost my husband to cancer May 2014, I was a counselor and had been for many years. During that time, I was very weary to be quite honest. I was Eric’s primary caregiver and with a large family, church life, a...
by Michelle | Aug 30, 2018 | Life, Transition in Life
It can seem overwhelming to see all the “National” something or other almost every day but truly, some are fun, but some can be sad or a reality of life. What has happened through these days is awareness. Awareness of Lupus, or Diabetes, or ALS or...
by Michelle | Jun 28, 2018 | Life, Transition in Life, Widows
When you are married, not to say if your not married you can’t experience these same feelings or stages because you will and probably do, but the tendency is to live with intent and purpose. For me, my purpose was raising children who were godly, good men and...
