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The Voicebox

Blogs for people who lost their voice during their journey with illness

July 6, 2020
Published by Annette on July 6, 2020
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MAKING SENSE OF MY GRIEF: To have and to hold until death do us part

Few things ever match the excitement of getting married. The joy of the engagement – finding your soulmate with whom you want to spend your life. […]
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June 23, 2020
Published by Annette on June 23, 2020
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Making sense of my grief: Your death scores an 8 on my Richter scale

Size matters to me. The size of a teaspoon for the ‘just right’ measurement of coffee. Thesize of the mug. I do not like cups. They […]
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June 22, 2020
Published by Annette on June 22, 2020
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MAKING SENSE OF MY GRIEF: Death sucks!

Friday night was our pizza and movie night. The night before you died we had pizza and watched the old movie of Forrest Gump which we […]
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June 19, 2020
Published by Annette on June 19, 2020
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MAKING SENSE OF MY GRIEF: I lost my fragrance

I loved wearing Issey Miyake perfume. To remember the name was a struggle. Eventually, I linked it to a Kawasaki motorcycle – both are from Japan… […]
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June 17, 2020
Published by Annette on June 17, 2020
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Making sense of my grief: I need scaffolding

Making sense of my grief: I need scaffolding I remember a day in 1979 when I studied social work, and our lecturer taught us that youmight […]
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June 17, 2020
Published by Annette on June 17, 2020
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MAKING SENSE OF MY GRIEF: Death is a wobble

It is two days after I found you dead. There was some unavoidable laundry to be done. The washing machine flooded the kitchen floor on my […]
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June 9, 2020
Published by Annette on June 9, 2020
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MAKING SENSE OF MY GRIEF: Lazarus come forth!

John 11:4 When Jesus heard that Lazarus was sick, He said: “This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son […]
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June 8, 2020
Published by Annette on June 8, 2020
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MAKING SENSE OF MY GRIEF: “HONEY, I’M HOME!”

I opened my Bible to Job 30:31 “My harp is turned to mourning, and my flute to the voice of those who weep.” You went home […]
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June 5, 2020
Published by Annette on June 5, 2020
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I stopped watching my watch

I stopped watching my watch Many moons ago there was an advertisement on television of Michelle Herbelin wristwatches. My heart yearned in adoration. I seldom desired […]
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