How Do We Keep the Holiday Magic Alive when the Family Matriarch is Gone?
For many people, the holidays are a season of delight and celebration, a time when magic happens. But for some,…
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Grief
The Baby I Never Met Made Me the Woman I Am Today
Dear baby I never got to officially meet, I just wanted you to know I still think about you all…
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By Chloe Miller If Grief is Weighing You Down at Christmas, Breathe In Grace
We set up the Christmas tree yesterday, and it was bittersweet as I took out each decoration. Transported back to…
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By Her View From Home Please Don’t Let This Be Our Last Christmas Together
It’s officially that magical time of year when everything seems to shine a little brighter. People seem to scowl a…
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By Anne Schuchman The Old Dog
The Old Dog wasn’t always old. Once, years ago, he was the New Dog, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed as they say.…
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By Kayla Runkel We Decorated This Room for a Different Baby
Soft October light floods the room as I softly glide in the rocking chair, nursing my baby boy to sleep.…
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By Amy Keyes I Remember the Child You Carry Only In Your Heart
I am a mother of three . . . with only two living children. So often, when people ask, “How…
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A Baptism and a Grandma’s Hug from Heaven
She faked a heart attack so that I'd have a Cabbage Patch Doll. She sat in the front row for…
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By Debra Wilson You Became So Much More than Mother-in-Law to Me
We didn’t get as many outings as we could have—we can blame life for that. Either you were battling something,…
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Some Gifts Come from a Grandma in Heaven
We had just finished putting together our daughter’s new big girl room. We traded in the toddler bed for the…
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By Kelley Spencer Cancer Changes Everything
Life can take a harsh turn by simply hearing a few words. “There is no heartbeat.” I’ll never forget those…
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By Courtney Dercqu I’ve Dreamed of Motherhood My Whole Life, But My Heart is Broken
Today’s no different from yesterday, and tomorrow will be no different from today. If you’re like me and desperate for…
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