Too Much at Once
September 17 marks an anniversary for me from 1996. Sharing our lives with pets, whose own lives are shorter than
pet loss
Adopting Again After Loss: Learning From Animals How to Love Again After Loss
I spoke on the topic of “Adopting Again After Loss” at the 2015 Pet Memorial Sunday ceremony hosted by Chartiers
Perhaps The Storm is Finally Over
Hurricane Katrina, Namir, a household of cats and realizing a lot about love after multiple losses. Celebrating Rainbow Bridge Remembrance
Pet Memorial Sunday Ceremony and Speaking, “A Day For Remembering”
I am a speaker at this annual event, and Chartiers Custom Pet Cremation is one of my customers. This is
Loving Again After Losing an Animal Companion
Pet Memorial Sunday is coming around again, this year on September 10. I have been a speaker at the Pet
Poem for Today: Pawprints and Raindrops
I awoke to gentle rain this morning, raindrops tapping on the roof and softly whispering in the trees all around
Do They Feel?
This article is about the experience of loss, grief and in-home euthanasia for other pets in the household and discusses
Once You Were a Stranger
Once you were a stranger who filled my hand. Now you are a memory who fills my heart. Remembering Lucy.
The Return
T.S. Eliot began his poem The Waste Land, April is the cruellest month, breeding Lilacs out of the dead land,
Things I Found in the Woods, Poetry and Memories
I’VE ALWAYS FOUND the spring thaw, whenever it comes, to be a magical time, a gift from our compassionate mother