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I Long for My Mom’s Advice in This Stage of Life

Grief
October 24, 2023
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By Christie Lynn

I Long for My Mom’s Advice in This Stage of Life

The other day someone asked me how my grief has changed over the years since losing a parent at such…

Time Doesn’t Make Mother’s Day Hurt Any Less

Grief, Grown Children, Living
May 8, 2023
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By Christie Lynn

Time Doesn’t Make Mother’s Day Hurt Any Less

I’ve been in this motherless daughter club for over a decade now. Most of the time, that still seems strange…

Not Having My Mom Here Never Stops Hurting

Grief
August 16, 2022
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By Christie Lynn

Not Having My Mom Here Never Stops Hurting

Each phase of life since my mom died has brought different struggles, triumphs, and varieties of emotion. I always knew…

If You Still Have Your Mom, Hug Her a Little Tighter For the Ones Who Don’t

Grief
April 21, 2022
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By Christie Lynn

If You Still Have Your Mom, Hug Her a Little Tighter For the Ones Who Don’t

For those of us who no longer have our moms physically here with us, I think the one thing we…

The Grief is Intense When You Lose a Four-Legged Family Member

Grief, Loss
April 9, 2022
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By Christie Lynn

The Grief is Intense When You Lose a Four-Legged Family Member

Over the past few years, he had slowed down. Walking and climbing became more difficult. He required more help with…

The Years Go Quickly But the Days Are Long Without You, Mom

Grief
December 26, 2021
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By Christie Lynn

The Years Go Quickly But the Days Are Long Without You, Mom

I can’t believe we are here again. Another year has gone by since that awful day in November of 2012.…

Grief, Grown Children
October 5, 2021
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By Christie Lynn

I’m An Adult, But I Still Miss My Mom

I was considered an adult when my mom died. I was over 18 and no longer fit into the category…

To the Woman Who Feels Stuck in a Toxic Relationship

Living
July 15, 2021
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By Christie Lynn

To the Woman Who Feels Stuck in a Toxic Relationship

I was once you. I was you for so long. I was you for so long I honestly did not…

Big Moments Will Never Be the Same Without My Mom

Grief
May 7, 2021
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By Christie Lynn

Big Moments Will Never Be the Same Without My Mom

I just bought a house. My first house. My biggest adult purchase, ever—without you. There have been so many big…

When Your Mom Dies, There’s a Hole in Your Heart That Will Never Be Filled

Grief
January 28, 2021
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By Christie Lynn

When Your Mom Dies, There’s a Hole in Your Heart That Will Never Be Filled

I lay in bed this past Saturday reflecting on the fact that another year without my mom has passed and…

I’ll Never Get Used To Your Empty Chair At Christmas

Grief
December 2, 2020
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By Christie Lynn

I’ll Never Get Used To Your Empty Chair At Christmas

If there’s one thing I’ve learned throughout my journey through grief, it’s the way that it comes in waves. No…

Losing My Mom Hurts All Over Again in Times Like These

Grief
July 28, 2020
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3 Minute Read

By Christie Lynn

Losing My Mom Hurts All Over Again in Times Like These

I think we all can agree that what we are going through right now is something that none of us could…

Christie Lynn

Christie Lynn

I Long for My Mom’s Advice in This Stage of Life

Time Doesn’t Make Mother’s Day Hurt Any Less

Not Having My Mom Here Never Stops Hurting

If You Still Have Your Mom, Hug Her a Little Tighter For the Ones Who Don’t

The Grief is Intense When You Lose a Four-Legged Family Member

The Years Go Quickly But the Days Are Long Without You, Mom

I’m An Adult, But I Still Miss My Mom

To the Woman Who Feels Stuck in a Toxic Relationship

Big Moments Will Never Be the Same Without My Mom

When Your Mom Dies, There’s a Hole in Your Heart That Will Never Be Filled

I’ll Never Get Used To Your Empty Chair At Christmas

Losing My Mom Hurts All Over Again in Times Like These

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