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We Said Goodbye Before Hello

Dedicated to my daughter and to all who unfortunately relate. I still recall that August day, The worst day of my life. Because I never knew before…

Dear friend, There’s nothing I can say or do that will make your loss hurt any less. You lost your partner, your pillar of support, the love of…

1942, Valentine’s Day: my grandparents were married. Having both grown up in difficult situations, I always thought it was so sweet that they…

Losing my mom was the first real, all-consuming, heartbreaking, awful pain I ever felt in my 30 years of life. I never felt so lost. I’m not…

I had six weeks to prepare for my mother’s death. That’s 42 days or 1,008 hours, depending on how you want to look at it. But, what I learned in…

I lost my dad at the age of 19 before my life had even really begun. To say I was a daddy’s girl would be an understatement. I never doubted for a…

I listened as the minister explained that we were not gathered to mourn the loss of life, but rather to celebrate the life that had been so well…

It’s been years since my mom died and although many days it does seem that it has gotten easier, there are also many days that bring me right back…

I was 11-years-old when my dad passed away. My parents went through a divorce when I was around nine, which meant I went from seeing my dad…

We have been prayed over and anointed with oil. We have been loved on, and we haven’t even started yet. But Friday is go time and I am armoring up.…

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