by Sayings By Susan | Grief, Grief & Loss
We are nine months into our first year after our daughter’s fatal car accident. I wish I could say getting through the many “firsts” of this year was easy, but especially lately, I’m really struggling to keep a positive perspective among the many “firsts” we are...
by Sayings By Susan | Grief, Grief & Loss
Proverbs 27:1 says: “Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring.” Question: What does Cancer, CoVid, and a Car Accident have in common? Answer: Tomorrow is not guaranteed… Not for you; Not for Me; Not for anyone. These 3 things can change...
by Sayings By Susan | Grief, Grief & Loss
Recently the song “While I’m Waiting” by John Waller came up in my playlist queue and brought fresh tears to my eyes, because just nine months into the first year of the loss of my daughter, and I’m still waiting for all kinds of things, like – feeling normal,...
by Sayings By Susan | Grief, Grief & Loss, Uncategorized
Recently I watched a documentary film called “Brain on Fire” about a young woman, only 21 years old with a rare brain disease causing encephalitis, swelling of the brain, caused by an autoimmune response in her body, making her body attack the right hemisphere of her...
by Sayings By Susan | Grief, Grief & Loss
Recently, my husband and I had to attend to the details of deciding where we would lay our daughter to rest. I have known so many losses during my lifetime, that the details of doing this are very well known to me, but that hasn’t made doing these tasks any easier....