by Yvonne Ortega | Feb 7, 2019 | Divorce, Grief
Are you struggling with grief? The loss of someone you love? The loss of a dream, your health, a job, or a home? My passion is to help others on their journey through grief. Years ago, I went through divorce, breast cancer, a career change, multiple car accidents, and...
by Yvonne Ortega | Dec 19, 2018 | Divorce, Grief
“Christmas is difficult, and I don’t know what to do,” Patty told me in a coffee shop. “I wish Christmas would go away.” She added, “I miss my late husband so much.” Then Patty stopped, looked into my eyes, and said “To make matters worse, his parents act as if my...
by Yvonne Ortega | Nov 21, 2018 | Divorce, Forgiveness, Grief, Illness
I hate Thanksgiving family reunions. Maybe you do too. I will list three reasons I hate Thanksgiving family reunions and how to get out of them. The drama of Thanksgiving family reunions The first reason I hate Thanksgiving family reunions is because of the drama....
by Yvonne Ortega | Oct 24, 2018 | Grief
Homeless for the Holidays What is your biggest fear? Loss of income? Damaged reputation? Becoming homeless? Homeless for the Holidays, by bestselling author, PeggySue Wells, is a newly released novella that bravely explores some of our greatest fears through the...
by Yvonne Ortega | Oct 8, 2018 | Illness
“A lump. I found a lump on my left breast,” Patty screamed into the phone. “What can I do? I’m scared I’ll die.” I understood that fear that captures every cell in a person’s body. I’d been there almost seventeen years ago. “Patty, have you called the doctor to make...