What Will Life Be Like Without My Dad?
“How are you doing?” friends ask with sympathy in their eyes. I give a standard reply because I don’t even…
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“How are you doing?” friends ask with sympathy in their eyes. I give a standard reply because I don’t even…
Continue ReadingI thought there’d be one more. One more baby to swaddle and sway to sleep in my arms. One more…
Continue ReadingShe lifted the young child into her arms and experienced, for the first time, a love so big her heart…
Continue ReadingIt is late 2014, and I wake from another restless sleep. I am pregnant with my first surviving baby. I…
Continue ReadingYesterday I was at my parents’ house helping my dad out with a few things. I went into the master…
Continue ReadingGrowing up, I always knew I had a sister in Heaven. I remember talking to her as a child. I…
Continue ReadingI used to drink a ton of coffee, but in January, for health reasons, I switched to herbal tea. One…
Continue ReadingTwo days ago, I finally threw away the flowers and put away the cards I received when my mom died…
Continue ReadingA few weeks ago, I visited my daddy’s grave for the first time since he passed over three years ago.…
Continue ReadingThis week has been a tough one—it's been two years since my mother died. I can hardly believe it’s been…
Continue ReadingI remember the first day I felt uncontrollable grief. You were four days old, and I received the first of…
Continue ReadingThe week before the world shut down, my mother-in-law received news that her cancer had spread to her lungs. She…
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