I Dread the Day I Lose My Mom
December 23, 2018: I’m sitting in the airport waiting for a flight to head home just two days before Christmas.…
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December 23, 2018: I’m sitting in the airport waiting for a flight to head home just two days before Christmas.…
Continue ReadingLife is made up of fleeting moments. Some you catch hold of and can fully enjoy. Some fly by so…
Continue ReadingThis week my first grader came home with a paper bag and an assignment to fill it with items from…
Continue ReadingDedicated to my daughter and to all who unfortunately relate. I still recall that August day, The worst day of…
Continue ReadingTo any woman picking this box up to stare at it in longing, in mourning, in hesitation. To wonder. To…
Continue ReadingIt’s been years since my mom died and although many days it does seem that it has gotten easier, there…
Continue ReadingI’ll be honest, with my team not in the Super Bowl this year, I pretty much showed up for the…
Continue ReadingI saw your face for just a moment before the nurse carried your lifeless body away. You looked like you…
Continue ReadingGrief is a journey—not a place. It’s a heartbreaking adventure. A sad chapter in the book. Grief is debilitating days…
Continue ReadingI stared at the ceiling in the dark emergency room with as much strength as I could muster. I knew…
Continue ReadingIt's every parent's worst nightmare: the death of a child and the impenetrable grief accompanying such a horrific loss. Grammy…
Continue ReadingI woke up on the wrong side of the bed. I had a bad day. I had a terrible week.…
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