By Kathleen Sullivan Mother’s Day Magnifies the Loss of My Own Mom, and It’s Still Hard
“Your mother’s gone,” my dad said as he walked into our apartment. Those words still haunt me, even 19 years…
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By Shelley Skuster Read This Only If I Die
I fold each letter and tuck them into four separate envelopes—one for each kid. Then I lick them shut. Still…
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By Autumn Brooke A Letter To My Mom in Heaven
A few months ago, I lost a mentor to a long, but courageous, fight against cancer. Watching her journey was…
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By Kelli Bachara Losing the Ones I Love Most Is My Greatest Fear
There is always a risk in love. Loving someone is such a vulnerable thing because as you give your…
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By Heather Margiotta Healing After the Death Of a Sibling
I was 14 when my brother led me to the Lord. However, as I grew in my walk with the…
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By Nicole Hastings I Married a Man With Terminal Cancer—And We Lived a Beautiful Love Story
They say you can’t help falling in love with someone, like we really don’t have a choice, which may be…
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By Valli Vida Gideons My Dad’s Death Still Haunts Me
There's a thing about having your dad die when you are just barely 22-years-old. The eye rolls. The condescending tone.…
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By Becca Sitzes How My Daughter Helped me Survive my Husband’s Sudden Death
My daughter was 10 when the unthinkable happened. On March 30, 2017, her father died following what was supposed…
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By Kelsey Scism The Club I Never Wanted to Join
I’m a member of a club. Many don’t even know it exists. It’s exclusive; in fact, you can’t even apply…
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By Amanda Wells When All You Feel This Christmas is Blue
This was the first year I wouldn’t put up a tree or any decorations at all for my favorite holiday.…
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By Karen Johnson Body of Missing Lincoln Woman Found
After two and a half weeks of searching and praying, the family of Sydney Loofe received unimaginable news last night. George…
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By Hannah Angstadt-Gunning How Cancer Taught Me To Pray
My mom was told she had breast cancer five years ago. Actually, I was told, because I answered her phone…
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