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Grief, Loss, Marriage
June 27, 2023
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By Connie Gochenaur

The Bus Ride No One Wants To Take

My bus is stuck in the mud this week. Apathy, the bus driver, doesn’t think we can get out. Wallowing,…

I’m Happy for You But I’m Still Grieving: Remarriage after Loss

Grief, Grown Children, Loss, Marriage
April 27, 2023
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By Jessica Dickenson

I’m Happy for You But I’m Still Grieving: Remarriage after Loss

“I take you for my lawful wife, to have and to hold from this day forward, for better, for worse,…

We Were Together and That’s All That Mattered

Grief, Loss, Marriage
April 7, 2023
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By Kay Marie Murphy

We Were Together and That’s All That Mattered

For those of you reading this who do not know me, on January 28, 2021, at 12:20 p.m., my husband…

To the Friend Who Just Lost a Parent: It’s Going to Hurt and You’re Going to Grow

Grief, Grown Children, Loss
March 20, 2023
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By Meg Sexton

To the Friend Who Just Lost a Parent: It’s Going to Hurt and You’re Going to Grow

Oh, the inevitable, as we age into our mid to late 30s and beyond. The natural series of life states…

Faith, Grief, Loss
December 16, 2022
898 Views
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By Alicia Searl

Dear Grieving Heart, Be Still and Know

It is said that grief has stages. Five to be exact. Not sure where I am on that scale, but…

Grief, Loss
December 10, 2022
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5 Minute Read

By Sherry Parnell

Your Love Is Passed On

For so much of my life, I never understood why people used the phrase “passed on” when someone died. I…

Grief, Loss
December 7, 2022
705 Views
4 Minute Read

By Danielle Germain

Can You Grieve Someone You Never Knew?

We love. We lose. We mourn. Grief is a beautiful testament to someone we’ve loved, with whom we’ve built a…

Not Having My Mom Here Never Stops Hurting

Grief
August 16, 2022
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3 Minute Read

By Christie Lynn

Not Having My Mom Here Never Stops Hurting

Each phase of life since my mom died has brought different struggles, triumphs, and varieties of emotion. I always knew…

Grief Comes in Waves as Our Mother Nears the End of Her Life

Grief, Grown Children
August 11, 2022
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By Christa Rogers

Grief Comes in Waves as Our Mother Nears the End of Her Life

“I think we can all agree that this is not fair.” My sister, Kari, was referring to our elderly mother…

What Would it Feel Like To Hold Him Today?

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
July 20, 2022
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By Tiffany Nardoni

What Would it Feel Like To Hold Him Today?

My breath catches. My heart races. I remember. I remember when they were five and six. When they ran around…

Grief, Loss
April 4, 2022
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3 Minute Read

By Morgan Rose

My Sister is Dying

My sister is dying. My best friend. My mentor. My right brain and held hand. If you look at her life…

Faith, Grief
March 15, 2022
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3 Minute Read

By Audra Powers

Life Changes When Your Sibling Dies

When your sibling dies, you will experience gut-punch grief. When your sibling dies, you will see your parents cry like…

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The Bus Ride No One Wants To Take

I’m Happy for You But I’m Still Grieving: Remarriage after Loss

We Were Together and That’s All That Mattered

To the Friend Who Just Lost a Parent: It’s Going to Hurt and You’re Going to Grow

Dear Grieving Heart, Be Still and Know

Your Love Is Passed On

Can You Grieve Someone You Never Knew?

Not Having My Mom Here Never Stops Hurting

Grief Comes in Waves as Our Mother Nears the End of Her Life

What Would it Feel Like To Hold Him Today?

My Sister is Dying

Life Changes When Your Sibling Dies

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