by Nancy Manos | Aug 3, 2018 | Blog, Joy, Uncategorized
The silver SUV was heading the opposite direction as I drove to the post office. Suddenly the driver did a U-turn right in front of me. I honked quickly to let him know I was there. As I griped out loud to no one about having to hit my brakes suddenly to avoid a...
by Nancy Manos | Dec 20, 2017 | Alex, Blog, Family, Joy, Uncategorized
Grief changes over time. It lessens. The edges soften. There’s the occasional punch of sorrow that feels like shards of glass nestled around my heart, making it hard to breathe. Those moments come less frequently now. The ache of loss and the trauma we’ve...
by Nancy Manos | Jul 3, 2017 | Alex, Blog, Family, Joy, Uncategorized
On Thursday, June 29, 2017, our 23-year-old daughter’s life came to an abrupt and heartbreaking end when she took her life. A kind-hearted young woman Alexandra Gabrielle Manos (Alex) was one of the most kind-hearted, thoughtful, gentle souls, and one of the...
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