There’s a Mom-Shaped Hole in My Heart Since You Left This Life
The loss of a parent creates a void that is indescribable. These first 12 months without my Mom have…
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The loss of a parent creates a void that is indescribable. These first 12 months without my Mom have…
Continue ReadingDear child, You are seven years in heaven this week. Can you believe that? It has been seven years already,…
Continue ReadingHis pants are folded in my drawer. The ones he was wearing the last time I saw him. I remember…
Continue ReadingI stood in the forest we had walked countless times with him. The once lush green foliage had surrendered to…
Continue ReadingMy dear, beautiful friend, I remember the day I received the news; the way my heart pounded and my eyes…
Continue ReadingSometimes I visit the places we were all together. I retrace the footsteps and breathe the memories. I can still…
Continue ReadingIt hits me at the most random times, like now, as I sip my coffee and watch the kids play…
Continue ReadingMy mom passed away several years ago. I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about what I would say if…
Continue ReadingIt’s been a long time, Grief Chair, since I have visited you. Oh, how I miss you! I walk buy…
Continue ReadingIt was the first day of November. Dad was on a gurney—heavily medicated—and on his way to the nursing home.…
Continue ReadingIt was the perfect summer evening in Cape Cod, Massachusetts. We were dining al fresco. A cool wind was blowing…
Continue ReadingI’m the friend with the dead mom. I’m the one in the group who doesn’t have new memories to share…
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