When the Miracle Doesn’t Come
136 surgeries. 136 miracles. It had even become predictable. We would get to that lowest moment when we were on…
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136 surgeries. 136 miracles. It had even become predictable. We would get to that lowest moment when we were on…
Continue ReadingGo through it. If you have found yourself broken and grieving the loss of someone you love, I want you…
Continue ReadingI think something that has been really hard to wrap my head around during the years since my mom died…
Continue ReadingI had a son. His name was Brendan. He would have been 11 years old this September. The kids were…
Continue ReadingThis is my first year living without you. I knew it would be hard, but I didn’t know it would…
Continue ReadingMy 7-year-old daughter, Emma, died seven years ago from complications associated with Pantothenate Kinase Associated Neurodegeneration, an extremely rare and…
Continue ReadingThe night before my mother’s suicide, I was alone in my apartment having a particularly sad and dramatic pity party…
Continue ReadingSometimes, I just close my eyes and picture him. I remember his smile. His soft voice. His gentle touch with…
Continue ReadingToday my children visited their grandmother, or as we call her Memeré (French for Grandma). It wasn’t like most visits…
Continue ReadingCards. Meals. Visits. Gifts. Day after day these things arrived at my door right after my husband died leaving me…
Continue ReadingTo the friend who just lost a parent: I see you there, sunglasses pulled down over your eyes covering the…
Continue ReadingIt seems as though I’m in good company in the Motherless Daughters Club these days. While it’s hard to watch…
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