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Living Above The Clouds

October 6, 2015 by Sharon

I want to live above the clouds.  I aspire to view life from above the clouds. One year when my kids were young, my parents graciously treated the entire family to a trip to Hawaii.  We loved it.  We stayed on Maui and swam, surfed, and had a great time.  We drove up to the […]

AWWWWW Being 50ish

September 15, 2015 by Sharon

I really love being 50ish.  I have heard from “older women” all my life that when you make it to your fifties, you don’t care what others think.  You feel a freedom that allows you to live your life just as you want to live it.  I really wish I would have felt this way […]

Latest Run- I hope this is the beginning of my “training”

September 5, 2015 by Sharon

I have been trying to decide if I am going to train for a 1/2 marathon to run with my friends in San Antonio, Texas in January.  I have had such a hard time adjusting to the altitude here that I was really doubting if I would be able to do it.  Doubting is I […]

Losing Hemingway

September 1, 2015 by Sharon

     We lost our family cat over the weekend.  Hemingway wasn’t just any cat– He was a special cat to me because every time I looked at him, I thought of R.      I was having an especially rough day about a month after R passed away.  I was working with other librarians […]

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After her husband’s sudden and unexpected death, Sharon McCuistian found herself a widow at the age of 48. With two grown children in college, Sharon had to find a way to live in her new reality. She turned to the things she loved to help in her grief: faith, family, and friends. Her love of words and writing became the cathartic venue by which she began to process her loss. It is through her grief journey that Now Choose Life was born. Read More

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