When a Parent Dies, Part of Your Heart Will Always Be Broken
I wish I could tell you it gets easier. I wish I could tell you this won’t hurt. I wish…
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I wish I could tell you it gets easier. I wish I could tell you this won’t hurt. I wish…
Continue ReadingThey have been broken down, ripped apart, lied to and cheated on. They have been battered and bruised, ripped apart…
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Continue ReadingThis is a poem about a dream I had one night, where my boys, who both have passed this year,…
Continue ReadingIf there's ever been a time when I've desperately needed the strength of others to carry me, it is now.…
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Continue ReadingSome of the best grandmas live in Heaven. That’s what I have to tell my sons when they ask where…
Continue ReadingDeath comes in so many shapes and sizes. Sometimes it’s quick and extraordinarily tragic circumstances. Sometimes it’s slow, painful, and…
Continue ReadingTo my friend who would rather not do Christmas this year, I want you to know I see you. I…
Continue ReadingMommy, when Ben comes home, I’m going to show him this book. You’re such a good brother, I would say.…
Continue ReadingDear Santa, I’m writing to you this year on behalf of my sweet 4-year-old daughter, Zoe. She wants you to…
Continue ReadingThis is my third Christmas without my dad. One less stocking to hang, one less present to purchase, one less…
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