Essays
Forthcoming: My Essay “Limp Stockings and Empty Chairs” will be in The Compassionate Friends December 2022 online magazine We Need Not Walk Alone.
OpentoHope.com is a non-profit dedicated to helping people find hope after loss. It is a great resource of articles, Open to Hope TV, and podcasts that cover almost every type of loss. I contribute essays within the child loss category.
- A Funeral, a Wedding, Graduations and One Unwanted Guest, 22 June 2019
- Advent: A Visit in the Darkest Hours, 12 November 2019
- Keep the Door to Your Soul Open, 17 Dec 2017
- The Downstairs Thief, 19 Feb 2017
- Día de Muertos: Eat, Speak, and Remember, 28 Oct 2016
- Three Years After Son’s Death, the Emptiness is Sacred, 08 Jan 2016
- Lent as a Verb, Not a Noun, 20 Feb 2015
- Ask, Seek, and Knock Loudly on God’s Door, 10 Oct 2014
- Another School Year Begins, 19 Aug 2014
- Sit Still and Uncover your Eyes, August 2015
- The Slow Unfurling of a Fiddlehead, January 2020