This is my second terrible time of grieving.
You can also read how I grieved for the loss of my first beloved wife, Julie, back in 2006
You can read the eulogy I wrote for Roslyn.
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, her memorial service was held many months after her death. You can view a video of the service recorded by my brother Richard in combination with a fixed camera.
Introduction
How are you going today?
30th April 2020 - a week and a day after the untimely death of Roslyn.
What's changed?
23rd May 2020 - a month and a day.
How's the weather?
26th May 2020 - a month and four days.
The joy of the physical
28th May 2020 - 5 weeks and a day.
The appalling self-pity
12th June 2020 - 7 weeks and 2 days.
The futility of life
10th July 2020 - 2 months and 18 days.
Loving touch has gone away
20th July 2020 - Nearly 3 months.
Half of one is less than half
25th July 2020 - 3 months and 3 days.
Lessons from the wilderness
26th July 2020 - 3 months and 4 days.
Hungry - only in one way
8th August 2020 - 3 months and 17 days.
Stomach-ache
25th August 2020 - 4 months and 3 days.
Positive thoughts
2nd September 2020 - 4 months and 11 days.
Falling in love again
20th October 2020 - 5 months and 28 days.
Grief piled on
17th March 2021 - 10 months and 23 days.
Return of the category 5 cyclone
19th April 2021 - 11 months and 28 days.
Anniversary of death
22nd April 2021 - 1 year.
The end of the grief journal
14th June 2021 - 1 year, 1 month and 23 days.