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I was 37 weeks pregnant when my father died from melanoma. It was not a surprise, but I was in…
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I was 37 weeks pregnant when my father died from melanoma. It was not a surprise, but I was in…
Continue ReadingWhen one parent dies, the child left behind is almost not helpable at first. How do I know a child…
Continue ReadingI remember the moment. The phone call. Raw. Icy cold. The moment my heart stopped. The moment my world spun…
Continue ReadingI saw you tonight. You were standing on the stairs with all your brothers and sisters getting your picture taken.…
Continue ReadingWatching a parent battle cancer is hell on earth torture. For seven years I watched my hero, my best friend,…
Continue ReadingJanuary 17, 2017 will be one year my father is gone. 365 days since I held my dad’s hand. 8,760…
Continue ReadingMan, I wish the time we had together would have lasted longer. It was only two years we shared before…
Continue ReadingAs I sat at the head of our long dining-room table, made from reclaimed 100-year-old Russian farmhouse wood, I studied…
Continue ReadingToday is the one-year anniversary of my father leaving this life. I remember those horrible freezing cold weeks from last…
Continue ReadingNovember is obviously the main month of the year in which we are all to be thankful, in whatever capacity…
Continue ReadingMy husband and I married on April 13th, 2002. Just a few short weeks after our wedding, my world…
Continue ReadingGrowing up, my dad was the kind of dad who let my brother and I adorn him with stuffed animals…
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