By Amber Watson God Hears Our Wordless Prayers
I am the daughter of a pastor. I grew up considering our church a second home. My siblings and I…
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The Sweetest Mother's Day Gift!
Grief
By Jacqueline Miller I Never Wanted My Mother-in-Law’s Curio Cabinet
I hate stereotypical mother-in-law jokes and memes because my husband’s mom was one of my favorite people in this world.…
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By Kristie Reitz You Are Not Going To Feel Like This Forever
"You are not going to feel like this forever." I looked into the eyes of my grief therapist and found empathy…
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By Chelsey McCarthy My Dad’s Sudden Death Shattered My Heart
My dad is dead. I’ve repeated these words to myself hundreds of times in the days since his passing, but…
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By Jen Feener She Says Hello From Heaven
We visited my grandmother’s gravesite today. As I spoke to her, my daughter chimed in, “But, Mama, she can’t hear…
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By Sandy Brannan I Miss My Mom the Most On My Birthday
Today is my birthday. I’ve had 42 of them since the last one I celebrated with my mom. She died…
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You Will Grieve Your Baby Lost To Miscarriage Forever
I cannot find the words to properly explain the joy you feel when you finally see the word "pregnant" show…
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By Brianne Edwards I Long For the Child Who Belongs To This Gift
I stand there in the pawn shop with tears welling up to the brink of spilling over onto my cheeks.…
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My Heart is Broken This Christmas Without You
The holidays can break your heart when you’re missing someone you love. People often talk about the year of firsts…
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Thanks For Sending Me Signs From Heaven, Mom
"Mom, where are you?" I find myself saying this over and over. It's not like I don't know where she…
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By Cat Borg Let Christmas Comfort Your Hurting Heart This Year
I wanted to tell you something the other day. I even went as far as picking up my phone to…
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By Valeria Tipton ‘Twas The Night Before Our First Christmas Without You
'Twas the night before my first Christmas without you. I was so heartbroken I didn't know what to do. The…
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