The second day of summer break started out as a typical day. Sunny skies, which meant a walk around the neighborhood. Usually, these walks involve endless laughs and silliness. I push the stroller and the kids race past me on their scooters. But this day was different. This day’s walk started with, “Mom, can I ask you a question?!” Usually, the questions involve inquiries about ice cream, trips to the park, or play dates with friends. Not today. This day I was met with, “Mom, why do we have to die and go to Heaven? Why can’t we just all … Continue reading We Won’t Conquer Grief, But We Will Learn to Live With it