By Rebecca Wells I Still Miss Her
Mother’s Day of 2010 found us at the hospital. In the late morning, we had stopped by my mom’s house…
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Death of a Parent
By Andrea Wenburg This Too Shall Pass
I feel big feelings. I don’t mind the intensity of my feelings when they are pleasant, but when the storms…
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By Robyna May My son is always in my heart: What that means to a bereaved parent.
How many times did I hear the words? How many cards echoed the sentiment? He is not really gone. He…
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By Shannon Bauer Filling The Void
I am a person who likes to keep myself busy. I like to dream big. I like being involved in…
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By Leah Peterson God Moved My Finish Line…
In January, I celebrated the milestone of losing 50 pounds, celebrating year #36, and making a public commitment to losing…
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By Stacey Skrysak Finding The Good In This World
I see it every day being a newscaster: story after story filled with negativity. Murder, gun violence and scandals fill…
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Hiding The Tears
This is a letter I wrote to my daughter, our lone surviving triplet. Born more than 17 weeks premature, she is…
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By Judy Terrell A Beautiful Perspective on Loss
Several years back I remember reading a story about a young woman who had just given birth to her daughter.…
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By Heather Shotkoski Bringing Back the Christmas Magic
I LOVE Christmas. This is without a doubt my favorite time of the year. From looking at Christmas lights to…
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Sorry Friends…We’re In Hibernation
Leaves taking over the yard, walks in the crisp morning air, curling up with a blanket and a cup of coffee. Autumn…
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By Ashli Brehm A Mama Broken
We gleefully shared the news with family. Baby #3 would be arriving in September 2013. Or likely, August, given my…
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By Guest Writer Loss
When I was 21 I had my first pregnancy. It ended before I knew it existed. I was young, unmarried…
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