“He’s Gone.”
That heart-wrenching moment when I received that phone call—the one that completely shattered life as I knew it. “He’s gone,”…
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That heart-wrenching moment when I received that phone call—the one that completely shattered life as I knew it. “He’s gone,”…
Continue Reading“This is going to be the first time we go through the holidays without mom.” How many times have I…
Continue ReadingI started planting roses, and for a few years, it was this peaceful respite that I looked forward to each…
Continue ReadingThe loss of a parent doesn't just sting, it leaves you with an irreplaceable hole in your heart. It's been…
Continue ReadingHi Dad, it’s me, your little girl. I am now a parent myself. I now have my own little kid…
Continue ReadingDear Papa, Where have you departed to? I can still feel your presence in every room of the house you…
Continue ReadingDear Daddy, It’s impossible to believe as of July, I've have lived exactly two-thirds of my life without you here…
Continue ReadingThis June will mark my first Father’s Day without my dad. I sometimes feel like I have been admitted to…
Continue ReadingIt’s my first Father’s Day without you. And I don’t know what to do. I don’t know if I should…
Continue ReadingI wanted a daughter since the age of 10. There were things inside of me that were inherently broken. Even…
Continue ReadingA part of me will always be that fatherless child. The girl with braids sitting on the porch waiting for…
Continue ReadingThe holidays can break your heart when you’re missing someone you love. People often talk about the year of firsts…
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