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Cancer, Faith
January 15, 2020
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Turning Worry into Worship Changes Everything

It’s strange how fast things enter our lives. One day I was adjusting to our youngest son going off to college and grieving the loss of my dad when…

Living
January 4, 2020
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I Choose to Believe the Best is Yet to Come

Call me naïve. Each morning I wake up with a heart full of joy. I do. Some may scoff, but I truly bound out of bed when my alarm goes off at 4:50…

Living
December 19, 2019
2 Minute Read

Hospital Room Duet of O Holy Night Proves Nurses Truly Are Angels

The holidays are a beautiful time, but there are many this season who are fighting their greatest battles while the rest of us are celebrating with…

Grief
November 12, 2019
9 Minute Read

Dear Mom, You’re Gone So a Part of Me is, Too

On April 25, 2018, my world imploded and I’m still living in the aftershock. Every day since has felt like blindly wandering through ash and…

Living
November 12, 2019
2 Minute Read

Contestant Wins $5—And Our Hearts—After His Final Jeopardy Response Chokes Up Alex Trebek

Dhruv Gaur must have known he was throwing the game. But what the Brown University college student scribbled on his telestrator as the familiar Final…

Cancer, Living
July 25, 2019
218 Views
6 Minute Read

Dear 16-Year-Old Me in the Tanning Bed

I remember you all too well. I remember the cheerleader, the girl who couldn’t wait for the winter formal, and then the prom. I see you looking at…

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
June 25, 2019
120 Views
2 Minute Read

The Loss Mom Club

There’s a club that no one wants to be in, but it’s much bigger than you think. It’s the Loss Mom Club. Moms who long to have their babies in…

Grief, Loss
June 14, 2019
163 Views
3 Minute Read

My Mom Should be Here

I’ve done a lot of healing since my mom died. There are a lot of things I have made peace with which have aided in my grief. However, I am human…

Friendship, Grief
June 9, 2019
111 Views
12 Minute Read

Finding—and Losing—My Best Friend

I was sitting on the curb at the end of my grandma and grandpa’s driveway. Shoulders stooped, my head resting in my hands, wondering how I ended up…

Grief, Loss
June 4, 2019
85 Views
3 Minute Read

I’m Aching For Your Summer Vacation

To the annoyed mom at the store, I wasn’t eavesdropping. I was walking by to get my oatmeal and heard you tell your kids that you already can’t…

cancer

Turning Worry into Worship Changes Everything

I Choose to Believe the Best is Yet to Come

Hospital Room Duet of O Holy Night Proves Nurses Truly Are Angels

Dear Mom, You’re Gone So a Part of Me is, Too

Contestant Wins $5—And Our Hearts—After His Final Jeopardy Response Chokes Up Alex Trebek

Dear 16-Year-Old Me in the Tanning Bed

The Loss Mom Club

My Mom Should be Here

Finding—and Losing—My Best Friend

I’m Aching For Your Summer Vacation

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