The Onesies He Never Wore
Brilliant sunbeams awaken my eyes. It is a beautiful May day, and I have a mission. The night before I…
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Brilliant sunbeams awaken my eyes. It is a beautiful May day, and I have a mission. The night before I…
Continue ReadingFifty weeks. Three hundred and fifty-one days. Such a short amount of time to make such a big impact on…
Continue ReadingEarly in 2020, my husband discovered mold in our kitchen ceiling. In March, I discovered I was pregnant with our…
Continue Reading“Helloooooo, punkinheads!” my father-in-law bellowed as he opened the back door of our Honda CR-V. Like always, he fumbled with…
Continue ReadingBedtime is when I feel the closest to her. For as long as I can remember, I always feel a…
Continue ReadingI’d thought many times about how I’d feel the day my mom died. It wouldn’t be a celebration by any…
Continue Reading“I can’t be left alone,” Meghan Markle told Oprah in a CBS interview that aired this weekend. When she said…
Continue ReadingThis week would be our daughter’s seventh heavenly birthday. Over the years, I’ve seen others go through the pain of…
Continue ReadingIt wasn't supposed to look like this. Grief wasn't supposed to steal our dreams, our hopes, our future. Death wasn't…
Continue ReadingAlmost two years ago I lost one of my best friends to breast cancer. I remember the phone call when…
Continue ReadingI sat there, a faded hospital sheet draped over my legs, blood sticky to my inner thighs. It was too…
Continue ReadingTwenty-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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