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2015, AN ALMANAC

January 1, 2016 • Julie Saffrin • 4 Comments

and suddenly you know

“Time is not even, neutral, uniform, independent of man and culture. Time is not regular ticktock time. It varies, comes loaded, heavy or light or tragic or shaking with one or other passion, be that pain or pleasure—each reflecting very human affairs. Beginnings and ends, births and deaths, critical moments of liminality. Big ends, little ends. The shock of the new, the trauma of the old. Some times come unexpected, when we are not looking, and they stun us, perhaps for ever after.  Time is not calendar or the clock, it is the almanac.”1 2015, for some, was a year of intentions…

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Giving Thanks: Honor a Loved One Who Has Passed

November 28, 2012 • Julie Saffrin • Leave a Comment

“So, will everyone be home for the holidays?” For many of us whose loved ones have passed away, this is a question we dread. When you’ve lost a family member, never again will everyone be home for the holidays. You will always be missing your loved one’s presence at your family’s celebrations…. Come read the rest of my guest blog post on Teri Johnson’s Keeping It Personal blog.  

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