At Witz’ End

funeral

  • A Lesson in Seeing

    My last day at the Children’s Home had a self-induced air of urgency and the blazing sun and seemed to eat away at the little time we had. We did some individual review lessons with the communication picture boards and… Continue reading

  • We Three & Some Summer Spontaneity at South Haven

    The funeral was drawing to an end; in a few days I would have that empty ‘it’s over’ feeling.  Alone, not knowing how to process the whirlwind of the last two weeks.   I lamented to my cousins and a plan… Continue reading

  • Aunt Janice–Loved Deeply

    I shared this tribute about my Aunt Janice at her funeral on July 3, 2014:      June 30th was a stormy day in Iowa when Aunt Janice was surrounded by family listening to her labored breathing… and then the… Continue reading

  • Celebration of Life — Dottie McGee

    Dottie McGee & Lisa Witzenburg USP Walk of Fame Surprisingly, unexpectedly, my friend Dottie died on May 13th. Last fall, she introduced me for my induction into the USP Walk of Fame and her portrayal of me was so honoring… Continue reading