by Kari Driskell | Dec 17, 2019 | Grief, Living Again
My husband died February 2017. Unexpectedly. A massive ruptured brain aneurysm. His death was instant and sudden and just a few hours after he left the house yelling “goodbye” and that he loved us. Eric was only 43. I was 38. Our girls were 8 and 11 at the...
by Kari Driskell | Jul 31, 2019 | Grief, Living Again
Breakthrough. I’m sure it’s amazing. I’m sure it’s inspiring. I’m sure it’s moving. And I’m sure it’s changing lives and bringing people closer to God and that it’s a great thing. And in another life...
by Kari Driskell | Apr 18, 2019 | Grief
I was happily married for 17-years before my husband suddenly passed, but even then, I did a lot of stuff around the house. Eric was a football coach and he was incredible at it, but that just didn’t leave a whole lot of time for him to be here at the house...
by Kari Driskell | Apr 20, 2018 | Grief
When my husband died unexpectedly and suddenly in February 2017 gifts upon gifts were given to us by friends, family, and the community - heck, even strangers - and many of those included books; grief books. And I’d thumb through some of them… actually I...
by Kari Driskell | Jan 29, 2018 | Grief
Reasons I wanted to Memorialize Eric’s Facebook Account: So no one would hack into it. So Eric’s birthday reminder wouldn’t be sent to his friend list, and he won’t show up as a suggested “friend you might know” to others. I...
by Kari Driskell | Jan 5, 2018 | Grief
People constantly ask me questions about what we went through when my husband died, or how we did this or that and why. One of the questions I get are about the gift items I had done… either gifts for us or for others to commemorate Eric. If you’re...