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My Kids Are Still Making Their Grandma Proud in Heaven

Grief, Loss
September 1, 2024
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5 Minute Read

By Stephanie McCoy

My Kids Are Still Making Their Grandma Proud in Heaven

“Honey, nobody can read your mind. You have to let people know what you’re thinking.” “Make sure to always have…

Losing an Elderly Parent after a Long Life Still Stings

Grief, Loss
August 22, 2024
3.7K Views
4 Minute Read

By Shari Strosser

Losing an Elderly Parent after a Long Life Still Stings

If you have lost an elderly parent, I bet people have said to you “at least he/she lived a good,…

Grief, Living, Loss, Motherhood
August 15, 2024
1.4K Views
6 Minute Read

By Dr. Emily Guarnotta

When Grief and Postpartum Collide

“It’s brain cancer.” The words reverberated through the phone. I couldn’t believe what I was hearing. I was three months…

Breast Cancer Cut Her Life Short but Her Legacy Lives On

Grief, Loss
August 14, 2024
965 Views
3 Minute Read

By Jen Kassebart

Breast Cancer Cut Her Life Short but Her Legacy Lives On

In the photo, a radiant smile captures a moment frozen in time—a testament to the youth and mischievous spirit that…

Grief, Living, Loss
August 10, 2024
1.6K Views
4 Minute Read

By Morgan Louise Daehn

Grief Lives in the Gray

I have never suffered so much grief as I did through my battle with cancer. But grief wasn’t there to…

When My Best Friend Died, My Faith Almost Did Too

Faith, Friendship, Grief, Loss
August 9, 2024
2.5K Views
4 Minute Read

By Megan Rogers

When My Best Friend Died, My Faith Almost Did Too

Tears streamed down my face as I pressed my hand into my best friend's chest. The sheer terror and adrenaline…

Faith, Grief, Loss, Motherhood
August 8, 2024
1.5K Views
4 Minute Read

By Marissa Khosh

Before I Knew Loss

Sometimes I miss those days of innocence. Those days before the grief. Those days before our reality became a repetitive…

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
August 6, 2024
2.4K Views
5 Minute Read

By Jessica Dickenson

Grandma Holds Our Baby in Heaven

My mom always knew things before me—she had the uncanny sixth sense to anticipate what was coming. So it shouldn’t…

What No One Tells You About Pregnancy After Recurrent Loss

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
July 28, 2024
1.4K Views
4 Minute Read

By Marissa Khosh

What No One Tells You About Pregnancy After Recurrent Loss

No one tells you about pregnancy after recurrent loss. No one tells you just how hard it is. No one…

Grief, Loss
July 27, 2024
1.7K Views
4 Minute Read

By Kim Hanson

I Long to Hear My Son’s Voice Again

One chilly, wet, March day, our kind, compassionate, gentle son passed away. Although he suffered from schizophrenia and had related…

Dear Nana Thank You for Leaving Your Faith Behind

Faith, Grief, Loss
July 25, 2024
2K Views
5 Minute Read

By Casey Sorensen

Dear Nana Thank You for Leaving Your Faith Behind

Dear Nana, Somehow it has been almost two decades since the last time we touched hands. I will never forget…

Grief, Loss
July 24, 2024
2.0K Views
4 Minute Read

By Meg MacDuff

My Mother Will Always Be With Me

When a mother dies, people often say “she’ll always be with you” or “she’s your guardian angel now.” I even…

Death of a Parent

My Kids Are Still Making Their Grandma Proud in Heaven

Losing an Elderly Parent after a Long Life Still Stings

When Grief and Postpartum Collide

Breast Cancer Cut Her Life Short but Her Legacy Lives On

Grief Lives in the Gray

When My Best Friend Died, My Faith Almost Did Too

Before I Knew Loss

Grandma Holds Our Baby in Heaven

What No One Tells You About Pregnancy After Recurrent Loss

I Long to Hear My Son’s Voice Again

Dear Nana Thank You for Leaving Your Faith Behind

My Mother Will Always Be With Me

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