Category Archives: elegies

Looking Back and Ahead

Posted on December 23, 2019 by Lynne • 34 Comments

I think most people have probably had a year here or there that was just really rough. 2019 has been that way for my family. My husband had prostate cancer (successfully treated, I’m thankful to say), quickly followed by a hip replacement, then his opposite knee had to be replaced. Those of you who have… Continue Reading

Unfinished Stories

Posted on November 6, 2017 by Lynne • 22 Comments

Nancy’s husband sent a picture two days before she died. In that one, she wore a white sleeveless nightgown. Her grown sons leaned over either side of her, a hospice tray with a cup of applesauce in the foreground. She was sleeping. Perhaps she’d slipped into the mercy of a coma. Nancy Johnson Pinard was… Continue Reading

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Category Archives: elegies

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