When someone you love passes away, grief can become a heavy cloud that darkens every day. It zaps your energy and leaves one feeling desolate. The mind can’t fathom the fact that their loved one is gone. I am still only convinced ninety percent that my sister-in-law is no longer here. I can’t get to…
Our Robert De Niro
When we make breakfast on the hospice floor at the Bay Pines VA Hospital, we meet all sorts of people. Most people think hospice must be a very sad floor, but there is so much humor there, in between the sadness. I have fond memories of quite a few patients and their families. One of…
Conversing With Mom in Heaven
Me: I really don’t like you being gone. I’ve picked up the phone over a thousand times to tell you something that happened. Mom: I heard you. Me: I wanted to tell you about how I actually wrote a book that I dedicated to you. Mom: I know I was so touched. Me: I’ve been…
Giving a Hoot Guest Post by Lee Gaitan
Here’s a special Angel Bumps story from my friend, Lee Gaitan. Enjoy! I’m not what you’d call a nature girl. While I appreciate the beauty of the natural world, I feel no need to camp out in it or get parts of it directly on me. A “back-to-nature” retreat to me means having fresh-cut…
Blessed Writer
I’m a writer, an author even. Writers are different people. Writers bear their souls to make you feel. We pull emotions from a place you may not have been aware even existed inside yourself. The reader may weep, feel inspired, get mad as hell, spit out their coffee with laughter. If a reader laughs so…
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