Memories Fill the Holes in Their Hearts Where a Grandpa’s Love Should Be
“Girls, come here for a minute.” In some sort of yearly ritual, I guide my oldest two daughters to my…
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“Girls, come here for a minute.” In some sort of yearly ritual, I guide my oldest two daughters to my…
Continue ReadingThis week, one year ago, was one of the most difficult weeks of my life. Fast forward to exactly one…
Continue ReadingThe night my mother died is raw. It was filled with a lot of emotions: anger, regret, sadness, guilt, and…
Continue ReadingI‘ve had my life planned out since I was a teenager. My dreams were to be a teacher, wife, and…
Continue ReadingIt’s been eight months since my mom took her last breath on earth and entered into her eternal resting place.…
Continue ReadingHallmark movies always give a happy ending after a complicated story. But what do you do when you don’t get…
Continue ReadingIt was a hot summer day sometime in the middle of high school. I was young and naive, but the…
Continue ReadingFrom a very young age, two of the most important men in my life were my grandpa and my brother.…
Continue ReadingA sanctuary is defined as anywhere people go for peaceful tranquility or introspection. My friends became my sanctuary when my…
Continue ReadingToday is the day I’ve dreaded and resisted for almost a year: the day I face going through the white…
Continue ReadingA little over a year ago, my husband and I went through the unimaginable. We lost our child, Lillian, to…
Continue ReadingWhen you're a little girl, you dream of marriage, children, a career, and memories that you will cherish forever—and you…
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