The Cats Who Taught Me to Cry: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Life Lessons on Four Paws
A ghostwriter's memoir about the cats who taught him to grieve, love, and be human. From Big Mouth to Zeya, each left lessons written in paw prints.
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Grief and LossFrom Infinity Loops to Real-Life Legends: A Tribute to Bonnie Dillabough
A heartfelt tribute to Bonnie Dillabough, author, mentor, and creative force, who published her first novel at 63 and inspired countless writers.
Grief and LossThey’re Taking Her to Heaven
Goodbye How does one get over the loss of his best friend, wife, and soul mate? I'm not sure I will ever totally be over Claudia. She was a special woman with so many wonderful qualities that it would
Grief and LossQueen of Angels
January 31, 2005 - Los Angeles Claudia and me at Huntington Library, California in 1995 Claudia called me in the middle of work. She didn't feel well. This was common by then, after years of illness,
BellydanceAdventures of a Belly Dance Photographer
A memoir in stories. Eight years with a camera after my wife died, and the dancers and festival people who put me back together.
Grief and LossLoss Is a Heavy Thing, and It Can Build You
How loss, handled honestly, became the fuel for my creative life.
Grief and LossHow One Small Kindness Transformed My Entire World
A single hug from a stranger pulled me out of grief and changed my life.
EconomicsCredit
Left with a mountain of debt after Claudia died, I went through gut-wrenching debt settlement. The credit report held a surprise.
AgingMy Birthday
After decades of ignoring birthdays through Claudia's long illness, learning to celebrate one again at 52.
Grief and LossMy Friend Vernon
A remembrance of Vernon: a good man, a great drummer, and one of the people who proved friendship could be safe.
Grief and LossThe Worst Month of My Life
Four weeks in 2003 watching Claudia nearly die in intensive care, written while the grief was still fresh and kept close to the original.
Grief and LossCigarette Butts: The Dark Cloud Over My Late Wife’s Health
A personal memoir about my late wife Claudia and the toll of smoking.