Leanne Penny’s journey has taken some heartbreaking turns. Including her sister’s car-train accident, losing her father to heart disease and her mother to suicide. Through all this pain she has chosen to persevere. God has led her to share her story of hurting, healing and choosing joy as a writer and blogger at leannepenny.com. You can […]
This blog has afforded me a number of privileges, the greatest of which has been the connections I’ve made with those in the blogging community who are grieving. Grieving hard. Young woman who have lost their spouses. Suicides. One man whose wife was raped then murdered. Miscarriages. Then, there are the slow deaths from dementia […]
Tor Constantino is an ex-journalist, current public relations professional who has worked for CBS Radio and ABC, CBS television stations. He contributes to RELEVANT magazine, http://ChristianPost.com, SCL and his blog, http://www.torconbooks.com. You can also follow him on Twitter. ***** It feels surreal and unnatural to lose both parents within such a brief span of time – little more […]
Have you ever had a horrible dream or premonition that you were going to die? If you were able to answer that question, thankfully the premonition has yet to come true. 99.99% of the time those premonitions don’t come true, unless you’re Mikey Welsh. Mikey Welsh was the former bassist for Weezer (of “The Sweater […]
I had worked a 70 hour week, capped off with a Saturday funeral that lasted (viewing to burial) 7 hours (most last 3 hours). I got home at five, settled in by watching Penn State football and then my cell phone rang. “Caleb,” it was my grandfather’s voice, “we have a call at Such and […]