Tag Archives: Loss of a spouse

The Sum of Small Miracles

For more than six years now I have asked for a large miracle; “bring her back,” but that miracle has not manifested itself so as the oft-spoken saying goes, “I am thankful for small miracles.”  Sure, I would welcome an … Continue reading

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Laurel and Hardy

Robin and I drove Susan to the small Fayetteville, Arkansas airport.  I don’t think the tardiness now matters much but for some unknown reason, it seems as though we were running a little late.  Susan had spent the last three … Continue reading

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The Nature of Evolution

Within this once young and vibrant, but now old and frail body of mine two very distinct people have lived.  One occupied this framework of skin and bones before Robin, but I now realize that a new and very different … Continue reading

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The Sympathy Card

I was bored to death.  It was the third day of March but it sure seemed like the dead of winter.  The temperature was not expected to exceed the freezing mark of thirty-two degrees and the cloud cover contributed to … Continue reading

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