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I find many correlations between grief and gardening not the least of which is the obviousness of the life cycle of both humans and...

By Patty Inwood - Rivers & Roads Blog It was January of 2008 when my Uncle Pete passed away. Uncle Pete was smart and funny and larger...

By Patty Inwood - Rivers & Roads Blog THE BOX July 3, 2021 I stumbled onto a show a few years after Luke passed away titled Call the...

I watched Mary Poppins Returns tonight for the second time and I am again obsessing over how well grief is normalized/portrayed/handled...

Last weekend I had the pleasure of seeing a couple of former students. Sigh, It makes a teacher happy to see her kiddos grow up and do well.

Rivers & Roads Blog by Patty Inwood Once upon a time, in a small kingdom in the countryside, there was a Queen. She had recently been...

Rivers & Roads Blog by Patty Inwood I believe one of the hardest things about losing a loved one suddenly is the lack of closure. When...

Rivers & Roads Blog by Patty Inwood Writing my blog last week was like saying good-bye to my son a second time. Truthfully, I had put off...

Rivers & Roads Blog by Patty Inwood April 14th, 2015 began like any other day. It was a school day. I was up at 5 am, had my coffee,...

If today is your Day One, I am so very sorry. The pain is excruciating. I remember it well. I also remember questioning, every day, how...

Sunshine, Angels and Rainbows Blog by Sheri Roaf On the eve of the first year, I feel I still cannot talk to you. Rationally, I know that...

Sunshine, Angels, and Rainbows blog by Sheri Roaf We just finished watching Hamilton here tonight. There’s just so much to digest. I’m...

Rivers and Road Blog by Patty Inwood THE LAST WEEKEND July 12, 2020 On Friday, April 10th, Luke took himself off the Addy and proceeded...

Rivers and Roads Blog by Patty Inwood “You home/awake?” Now, when my phone goes off at 8:30 am it’s something. I confess I am not a phone...

Rivers and Roads by Patty Inwood We are almost at the end, friends, of what I call the Rise and Fall of Luke Inwood. If you’ve been...

In the years since Benny died, I find it really hard to try to force myself to do something I don’t want to. In the early days it was...

Sunshines, Angels and Rainbows Blog by Sheri Roaf Well damn. Here it is. Every day of my life. Every little thought that something could...

Sunshine, Angels and Rainbows Blog by Sheri Roaf I used to sing this song. All of the time! When we had Bennett, there was never a grand...

June 14, 2020 As always, these views are my own. Let’s just cut to the chase: Luke felt targeted by the administration at his high...

By Sheri Roaf – From Sunshines, Angels, and Rainbows I fear that I have fallen so far down the rabbit hole (though I’m not entirely sure...