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Believe It. Or Not.

I’m not a big believer in the fact that there is a G-D. Superstition and religious school learning is what

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November 17, 2011 · by: melissa

Bittersweet “Me” Time

I sit at my kitchen table. In front of me is my laptop and my cup of coffee which is

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September 7, 2011 · by: melissa

A Week Later

My mom is dead. I keep saying those four words to myself and then I shake my head in disbelief.

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August 8, 2011 · by: melissa

The Doctors Office

I plop down in a chair, engulfed and hidden deep within the folds of my husbands ginormous, full length down

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March 1, 2011 · by: melissa

On Death Again

My children have been very lucky. They have been sheltered from and have had no experience with death. No loved

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April 30, 2010 · by: melissa

Life, Death And Children

So often I find myself seething in anger and frustration. My kids drive me insane so much of the time.

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April 21, 2010 · by: melissa

An Epiphany Of Life And Death

People die. It’s a cold, hard certainty of life. We are born with this bittersweet and slightly scary knowledge because

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March 14, 2010 · by: melissa

Explaining Death To A Child…

Ever since we took my son to see Bolt…TWICE… Or…it COULD BE Coraline… My son has been living in fear

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May 29, 2009 · by: melissa

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