Havisham Days are upon us. There have been moments, evenings, commercials and Instagram videos that have reduced us--myself and Skittish Tabby--to tears in the name of grief. For the uninitiated, my husband, The Norwegian, dropped dead deep in the woods over the 4th of July weekend. It's been years. After that, however, Independence Day took… Continue reading A Heavy Coat in July…
Tag: #love
Woo-Woo Joins the Party…
Spirits, ghosts, apparitions, and messages from beyond--never got mine. The Norwegian does not visit. I've often thought it's because he left things in such a jumble that he doesn't want to deal with what I've got to say. The Chickens say there's evidence all around. And the psychic medium with a psych degree says the… Continue reading Woo-Woo Joins the Party…
Havisham Days…
The renaming of the 4th of July has begun. No longer Independence Day, but renamed Havisham Days in honor of the wedding-attired dollface to which all the widows feel a kinship. Why the change? This Independence Day holiday marks ten years since The Norwegian's fateful hike with death in the mountains of Colorado. Those who… Continue reading Havisham Days…