Yesterday I went to the hospital to visit a retired employee of Lynchburg College. I’ll refer to her here as “Blanche” in order to protect her privacy. She worked at Lynchburg College for many years. Although I had never met…
Month: March 2016
Go Out and Play!
Today is gorgeous. The breeze is light; the sun is warm and the flowers are showing off their colors. Spring smells are vivid and the landscape is moving from winter’s harshness to the awakening called spring. The wonder of it…
Return the Favor
This past week of spring break I spent time with my 86-year-old mother and my sister as we traveled by car from Kansas City to my hometown of Worland, Wyoming. For the past five months my mother has been a…
Grief and the College Student
Statistics tell us that approximately 30-40% of college students are experiencing grief while pursuing their education. Grief can affect a student’s GPA and can lead to depression and a myriad of social difficulties. College life is stereotypically a “happy time”…
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