Gifts of Grief

Just Days After Jacob And Kristine Watson Celebrated Their Thirty-Third Wedding Anniversary Kristine Unexpectedly Passed Away While On A Family Reunion. Jacob Was Devastated Engulfed In Grief. A Writer He Did The Only Thing He Knew: He Wrote. In Gifts Of Grief Watson Shares His Story As He Describes The Unexpected Gifts He Received Not Only From Friends And Neighbors But From The Universe Soap Bubbles A Hummingbird A Neighbor'S Cellar Candle Green Tree Leaves Overhead An Offshore Ocean Chorus Sailing On A Wooden Schooner An English Teapot And Monarch Butterflies. Through His Journaling Watson Learned More About Who He Was And Who He Was Becoming As A Widower. He Tells How Grief Can'T Be Scheduled. It Has Its Own Way. Grief Is Now Simply A Part Of Him. In Gifts Of Grief He Offers His Encouragement To Others To Trust Grief To Acknowledge It And To Find A Way To Express It.