For me, spending time everyday facing and wrestling with the thoughts and feelings this grief creates has made a difference. It’s like adding oars to my boat, sometimes I still can’t beat the current, but they help me navigate it, and when the current isn’t flowing, I can move along at my own pace.
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Treasure
“I’m late, I’m late, for a very important date.” My brother and I shared this saying as children, and there are several other phrases, words and parts of songs. These are the gems, the treasure that gleams so bright against the backdrop grief. #grief #loss #death #brother #family #lovedones #gems #treasure #memories #thoughts #ifeelyou
Gritty
It feels like this for me. I’ve become so used to grief, that I can’t help adding it to everything. It’s gritty and sometimes bitter, but it’s familiar.