Our last conversation was about trivial stuff -- his farm, my kids, me teasing him about needing a girl for the back of his bike. Our conversation left unfinished, hanging, waiting for him to get back from his trip and fill me in on the details.
Read MorePregnancy induces very vivid dreams and nightmares for me.
Read MoreThere is comfort in the idea that the energy of those we have loved sticks around for awhile after they are gone.
Read MoreTiming being what it is, I found out about my brother's death on the heels of an ultrasound to confirm a pregnancy I hadn't expected so soon. Joy followed by grief, life followed by death -- the juxtaposition wasn't lost on me. There is an order to things, a sometimes awful balance.
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