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Cancer, Grief
March 16, 2020
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I Miss My Mom Every Single Day

This photo is hard for me to share. It was taken eight years ago on my mom’s birthday. She was sleeping peacefully, and I was just snuggled up next…

Grief, Loss
March 16, 2020
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Dear Mom, This is the Day I Miss You Most

I miss you, mom. Every day. I miss calling you when a silly question pops into my head—one only you can answer. I miss sending you funny videos of…

Grief, Motherhood
March 1, 2020
7 Minute Read

Raising Kids Without My Mom is So Much Harder Than I Expected

It’s a long winter afternoon, and I have nowhere to be. I bundle up and, despite the hassle of going anywhere with a toddler and a baby, we head…

Grief
February 22, 2020
5 Minute Read

You Can’t Outrun the Grief of Losing a Parent

I’ve been thinking a lot about death lately. Death and grief and the impending doom of losing my mom. (Yeah, I know. I’m super fun these days.)…

Grief
February 20, 2020
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At What Age Does Living Without Your Mom Get Easier?

I think I already know the answer to my own question: Never. Living life without your mom NEVER gets easier. With every year and every age come more…

Grief
February 13, 2020
5 Minute Read

Nothing Prepares You For Life Without Your Mom

I had six weeks to prepare for my mother’s death. That’s 42 days or 1,008 hours, depending on how you want to look at it. But, what I learned in…

Grief
February 5, 2020
4 Minute Read

Dear Dad, You Would’ve Been the Best Grandpa

I lost my dad at the age of 19 before my life had even really begun. To say I was a daddy’s girl would be an understatement. I never doubted for a…

Grief
February 1, 2020
5 Minute Read

I Still Can’t Accept My Dad’s Death

I was 11-years-old when my dad passed away. My parents went through a divorce when I was around nine, which meant I went from seeing my dad…

Grief
December 1, 2019
3 Minute Read

Even Though You’re in Heaven, Your Voice Still Guides Me

One of my most prized possessions sits in a dusty old shoebox on the top shelf of my closet. It’s the letter you wrote me when I graduated…

Grief
October 29, 2019
3 Minute Read

Nothing Makes You Appreciate Life More Than Death

Nothing makes you appreciate life more than death. I was still reeling from the loss of my dad when one of my closest friends passed away. I still…

death of a parent

I Miss My Mom Every Single Day

Dear Mom, This is the Day I Miss You Most

Raising Kids Without My Mom is So Much Harder Than I Expected

You Can’t Outrun the Grief of Losing a Parent

At What Age Does Living Without Your Mom Get Easier?

Nothing Prepares You For Life Without Your Mom

Dear Dad, You Would’ve Been the Best Grandpa

I Still Can’t Accept My Dad’s Death

Even Though You’re in Heaven, Your Voice Still Guides Me

Nothing Makes You Appreciate Life More Than Death

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