Death – Cat Stark

I share in your loss

I may not have known her, But I understand how you feel. When we lose someone we love, Our emotions become raw. When we lose another, Or if a friend does, It reminds us of the pain we felt When our own loved one passed. I am sorry for your loss Does not… Continue reading I share in your loss

Time heals all wounds, but do we want it to?

Twenty years ago, I came to Rockford, IL from San Francisco, CA. I never thought I would be here this long. It was supposed to be a stop along the way. Some stops are longer than others. In my time here, I have met some great people, and spent most of those 20 years with… Continue reading Time heals all wounds, but do we want it to?

Advice for the living

When my husband Jason died, there were many things I did not have to worry about. All our bills, our two vehicles, the apartment, were in my name. There were only a couple minor things I had to get changed into my name. This caused a very difficult situation to be not as difficult. My… Continue reading Advice for the living

Plant Life (For 18 and older readers only)

The rain fell heavily on the city. The traffic slipped by the alley not seeing the woman inside. Dressed in jeans, a thin t-shirt and sandals, she allowed the rain to soak her through. Pedestrians did not see her, either. They were huddled under their umbrellas or scurried by with newspapers raised to try and… Continue reading Plant Life (For 18 and older readers only)