God Holds This Grieving Heart
It wasn't supposed to look like this. Grief wasn't supposed to steal our dreams, our hopes, our future. Death wasn't…
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Grief
Learning To Lean Into Grief
Almost two years ago I lost one of my best friends to breast cancer. I remember the phone call when…
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I Went Home To Wait For My Baby To Die
I sat there, a faded hospital sheet draped over my legs, blood sticky to my inner thighs. It was too…
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I Lost My Baby But Not His Memory
Twenty-five feet of crystal-clear water rolled between the pier where I stood and the smooth, colorful boulders on the lake…
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To My Mother In-Law in Heaven, You’d Be So Proud of Your Son
To my mother-in-law in Heaven, It never gets easier. Year after year, it still feels so fresh. The pain of…
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Children Grieve in Their Own Way
Children are resilient and I believe many people use this logic to think children will be just fine after something…
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My Mom’s Best Friend Helped Keep Her Memory Alive
Cheese toast on chilly mornings worked its way deep into my favorite childhood memories after my mom died. I remember…
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The Legend of Sleeping Bear Speaks To the Bereaved Mother’s Soul
Windows down, we took in the breathtaking views of Leelanau Peninsula. “It is just so beautiful,” we kept repeating to…
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7 Ways To Support a Grieving Husband
To the wife of a grieving husband, I am both happy and sad you’ve stumbled upon this piece. Happy because…
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We’re Failing Grieving Moms and Dads—Here’s How To Support Them Better
What was supposed to be a beautiful bonding moment between mother and daughter turned sour mere seconds upon the doctor’s…
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