The Midlife Unraveling

Your marriage is slowly falling apart.  The kids have left the nest and you question what’s next.  You wake up in the morning and look into the mirror and wonder who you even are.   You feel a nudge that something is missing in your life.  An internal rumbling that does not leave.   Welcome to the […]

A Look Behind The Unraveling

It’s been said we truly don’t know what someone is going through unless we walk in their shoes.  What we see on the outside most often doesn’t even begin to represent what’s happening in their internal world.   This is something I remind myself of over and over again, when what’s happening around me just doesn’t […]

The Softening

Three years ago my mom’s life was turned upside down by the death of my dad.  At that same time, my life was also turned upside down when she moved close to me. I was fulfilling a promise I had made to my dad to care for her.  I knew he needed the peace of mind […]