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I Buried My Heart with My Baby but God Brought Me Back to Life

Faith, Grief, Loss, Motherhood
June 4, 2023
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By Breanna Thompson

I Buried My Heart with My Baby but God Brought Me Back to Life

Recently, my world felt as if it were crashing around me. I was so angry I think my rage could…

Grief, Grown Children, Loss
June 4, 2023
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By Jennifer Pers

I’m Letting Go of My Toxic Mother

My mom died. She died, but I became free. For the very first time in my life, I’m not worried…

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
May 24, 2023
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By Stefanie Kraus

It’s the Flower Food Packet that Hurts

It's the flower food packet that gets you. That little plastic packet with the powder that keeps your flowers alive…

Grief, Loss
May 23, 2023
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By Amy Martin

How Do You Say Goodbye to Your Mother?

Sitting at a McDonald’s table in Charleston, SC, I looked down at my ill-fitting shirt and shorts. Stress had taken…

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
May 13, 2023
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By Britney Longarzo

All I Have Left Are Dreams of My Mother

I had a dream about my mom last night. It’s rare when this happens but last night's dream was unlike…

I Miss the Little Moments with My Mom the Most

Grief, Grown Children, Loss
May 9, 2023
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By Katherine Bryant

I Miss the Little Moments with My Mom the Most

You think it’s going to be the big holidays that are hard. The first Thanksgiving without her. The first Christmas.…

Can You Hear the Silent Cry of Bereaved Postpartum Mothers?

Baby, Grief, Loss
May 1, 2023
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By Bailey Henry

Can You Hear the Silent Cry of Bereaved Postpartum Mothers?

Trigger warning: post discusses death and loss The cool air shocked my sweltering face as I walked into the doors…

I’m Happy for You But I’m Still Grieving: Remarriage after Loss

Grief, Grown Children, Loss, Marriage
April 27, 2023
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By Jessica Dickenson

I’m Happy for You But I’m Still Grieving: Remarriage after Loss

“I take you for my lawful wife, to have and to hold from this day forward, for better, for worse,…

Grief, Loss
April 17, 2023
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By Megan LaPorta

On the Days I Miss You Most

Holidays. Birthdays. The day they physically left us. These are the ones that hit the hardest—the toughest days. But they…

We Were Together and That’s All That Mattered

Grief, Loss, Marriage
April 7, 2023
359 Views
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By Kay Marie Murphy

We Were Together and That’s All That Mattered

For those of you reading this who do not know me, on January 28, 2021, at 12:20 p.m., my husband…

Losing My Narcissistic Mother Is Complicated

Grief, Loss
March 29, 2023
659 Views
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By Jennifer Pers

Losing My Narcissistic Mother Is Complicated

It’s so utterly destructive. It’ll knock the wind—no the very oxygen—out of your sails. It’s nauseating. Conflicting. Terrifying. And so…

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
March 29, 2023
355 Views
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By Allie Gravitt

I Am the Griever

As I write this, my mother-in-law is in the ICU. We don’t expect her to leave. She’s too young. Sixty-four.…

Loss

I Buried My Heart with My Baby but God Brought Me Back to Life

I’m Letting Go of My Toxic Mother

It’s the Flower Food Packet that Hurts

How Do You Say Goodbye to Your Mother?

All I Have Left Are Dreams of My Mother

I Miss the Little Moments with My Mom the Most

Can You Hear the Silent Cry of Bereaved Postpartum Mothers?

I’m Happy for You But I’m Still Grieving: Remarriage after Loss

On the Days I Miss You Most

We Were Together and That’s All That Mattered

Losing My Narcissistic Mother Is Complicated

I Am the Griever

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