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What Now?

May 19, 2021 by Lisa M. Hendey 8 Comments

For many friends with whom I'm connected on social media, the news of my mother Anne's passing on April 29 is not new "news". Although on a limited basis because I don't have words to properly describe the cavalcade of emotions I'm feeling, I have been sharing a bit. I'd thought that by now, I … [Read more...] about What Now?

Filed Under: Faith Tagged With: Caregiving, Grief, Mom

The Hug: Close to the Brokenhearted

May 2, 2019 by Lisa M. Hendey

I am, apparently, a very slow learner. Intellectually, I understand the fundamental changes that are happening in my day-to-day life as a result of my mother's declining health. I am growing increasingly effective at centering my days around the many tasks that need to happen to support her and … [Read more...] about The Hug: Close to the Brokenhearted

Filed Under: Faith Tagged With: Caregivers, Mom

Choosing Hope over Fear

April 22, 2019 by Lisa M. Hendey

These days, I am far too often tempted to fear. Fear awakens me in the middle of the night and nags at me in the quiet moments of my days. The fear of helping care for my parents has become too pervasive. For me, caregiving is a balancing act shared with my siblings. Right now, as I'm temporarily … [Read more...] about Choosing Hope over Fear

Filed Under: Faith Tagged With: Easter, Fear, Hopen, Mom

Has My Lent Been “Enough”?

April 19, 2019 by Lisa M. Hendey

"Has my Lent been enough this year?" That's the question I found myself pondering this morning as I prayed my way through today's Gospel from John's account of Jesus' passion and death on the cross. Have I prayed enough? Have I fasted sufficiently? Have I given alms with generosity and … [Read more...] about Has My Lent Been “Enough”?

Filed Under: Faith Tagged With: Lent, Mom, Prayer

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