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I Didn't Get to Say Goodbye (3 of 3 in the Goodbye Series)
Feb 15
The Ache of Advent (and a special invitation)
Dec 12, 2024
Anatomy of a Shame Storm
Jun 17, 2024
God Answers
Jun 3, 2024
The Wedding Tree
May 21, 2024
From the Hands of Our Lady
May 6, 2024
For My Son on the Brink of Manhood
Jun 8, 2023
The Soundtrack of my Life
May 5, 2023
A Prayer of Surrender
Apr 16, 2023
Gage, the Miracle Dog (2 of 3 in the Goodbye Series)
Mar 28, 2023
The Night Watch
Mar 17, 2023
The Weeping Women
Mar 2, 2023
Rend Your Hearts
Feb 23, 2023
Breaking My Alabaster Jar
Nov 12, 2022
I Almost Forgot to Say Goodbye (1 of 3 in the Goodbye Series)
Aug 17, 2022
To my Daughter on her Wedding Day
Jul 12, 2022
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Elizabeth Leon
Feb 15
7 min read
I Didn't Get to Say Goodbye (3 of 3 in the Goodbye Series)
I hadn't planned to conclude the Goodbye Series on Valentine's Day, yet it feels appropriate -- a candid portrayal of the disorientation...
Elizabeth Leon
Dec 12, 2024
4 min read
The Ache of Advent (and a special invitation)
“Being shattered, being awakened … only with these is life made capable of Advent.” - Fr. Alfred Delp Grief will come for all of us....
Elizabeth Leon
Jun 17, 2024
12 min read
Anatomy of a Shame Storm
"The Truth shall set you free." (John 8:31) The journey into our own hearts is the bravest journey we will ever take, but it is...
Elizabeth Leon
Jun 3, 2024
5 min read
God Answers
I will remember the deeds of the LORD; yes, I will remember your miracles of long ago. (Psalm 77:11-12) I heard the owl again the other...
Elizabeth Leon
May 21, 2024
7 min read
The Wedding Tree
I loved that our growth as a couple and our growth as a family kept pace with the Wedding Tree. Until it didn’t.
Elizabeth Leon
May 6, 2024
4 min read
From the Hands of Our Lady
Months have passed as words have brewed and stirred in my heart but haven't seemed to make their way to my fingers or the page. Many...
Elizabeth Leon
Jun 8, 2023
4 min read
For My Son on the Brink of Manhood
My sweet Nathan graduated from high school today and heads off to the Air Force Academy later this month. I love this kid and am so proud...
Elizabeth Leon
May 5, 2023
9 min read
The Soundtrack of my Life
After singing with him for 24 years, my conductor and friend, Dr. Erik Reid Jones, is stepping down as the artistic director of the...
Elizabeth Leon
Apr 16, 2023
4 min read
A Prayer of Surrender
On Divine Mercy Sunday, I offer this reflection on learning to let yourself be loved in the painful, unexpected circumstances of life. To...
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