Category Archives: Loneliness

The More You Hang Out With Mom, The Longer She’ll Live…

Posted on January 3, 2017 by lindasnyder

Not quite a decade and a half ago, when my daughter was still a teenager, I promised her I’d live to be 97 years old. I no longer remember what prompted the conversation, but that age – 97 – has stuck … Continue reading →

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Today is Christmas – And It Sucks

Posted on December 25, 2016 by lindasnyder

  ********************************************** In memory of my beloved husband John Kelly Snyder… 20 Sep 1956 – 21 Oct 2016. The Warrior Project will be a warm, welcoming drop-in center for those living with extreme emotional and/or physical pain coupled with hopelessness, and … Continue reading →

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What If I Came Back and You Had Remarried?

Posted on December 23, 2016 by lindasnyder

  About 10 years ago, John and I were talking about random stuff… lovers’ talk.  The kinds of things one says when you’re having those completely giddy, head-over-heels feelings one gets at times when you’re so in love you can barely … Continue reading →

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Unbearable Loneliness

Posted on November 26, 2016 by lindasnyder

I have never been lonely in my life – until now. I had never understood loneliness or how it can eat people up.  I’ve always been so busy with work, dozens of projects in process, and a constant pile of thoughts … Continue reading →

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