Columnist and blogger Lynn Haraldson writes about the people, experiences, and events that touch most of us throughout our lives. Whether the topic is grief, stepparenting, or finding love after 50, Lynn strives to engage in conversations with readers who are searching for clarity and understanding in their lives, too. Lynn teaches creative writing and edits an inmate-written newsletter at the Pennsylvania State Corrections Facility, Pine Grove. She has two daughters, two stepsons, and four grandchildren, and lives in rural western Pennsylvania with a little Frenchie mix named Zuzu. Visit her website at www.lynnharaldson.com.