Yesterday, after a week of feeling ill to my stomach and not doing anything about it, I finally called my…
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I’m home. Being home is good, but it’s also bad. I’m surrounded by reminders that my husband is gone. This…
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Tomorrow, I head home. I want to be home. I want to be in my own space. I want to…
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I was planning to stay in Chicago until my birthday weekend, but I realized that I couldn’t do that. It’s…
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Today was a tough day for me for a variety of reasons already recorded in my personal journal. Suffice to…
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I brought a crocheting project with me to Chicago. My neighbor teased me about bringing so much clothing, but part…
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I cried over lasagna tonight. The lasagna wasn’t bad. It was fine. Not my favorite, but a perfectly serviceable dinner.…
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So now I know what it is like to spend time in a mental health facility. Now I know what…
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I am a widow. But I am not alone. Even if my house were empty (which at the moment it…
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Ambrose Christopher Campbell, born December 28,1960, passed away at the age of 63 on August 2, 2024. He was a…
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