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… […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

June 5, 2020

Published by Annette on June 5, 2020

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MAKING SENSE OF MY GRIEF: You prepare a table for me.

MAKING SENSE OF MY GRIEF: YOU PREPARE A TABLE BEFORE ME Last night I had dinner for one. I picked the serviettes you chose for Christmas. […]