Tag Archives: In Memoriam

This month we were overwhelmed by the news that my mother-in-law passed away. It wasn’t a shock, because she’d slipped into end-of-life hospice care, but we still ignored the possibility. We also didn’t expect to scramble for flights on Thanksgiving weekend, but that’s what happened. Down in Louisiana, we had good weather until the day […]

The death of a loved one is a disorienting experience, and the loss of my father-in-law this month sent my husband and me into a place of distorted time and space. I can’t say what else happened this January, except that there was frantic activity and we made two trips to Louisiana. In general, this […]