“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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The First Christmas Without My Parents Cuts Deep
“This is going to be the first time we go through the holidays without mom.” How many times have I…
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By Shannon Shpak The Fragile Heart of Grief
I started planting roses, and for a few years, it was this peaceful respite that I looked forward to each…
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By Kimberly Willingham Hubbard Grief Is Persistent But God Is Faithful
The loss of a parent doesn't just sting, it leaves you with an irreplaceable hole in your heart. It's been…
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My Absent Father is the Reason I’ll Always Put My Son First
Hi Dad, it’s me, your little girl. I am now a parent myself. I now have my own little kid…
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I Wish My Father Were Still Here
Dear Papa, Where have you departed to? I can still feel your presence in every room of the house you…
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By Andrea Hope How Do I Do This Without You, Dad?
Dear Daddy, It’s impossible to believe as of July, I've have lived exactly two-thirds of my life without you here…
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By Chelsey McCarthy How is it Possible I’ll Never Hear My Dad’s Laugh Again?
This June will mark my first Father’s Day without my dad. I sometimes feel like I have been admitted to…
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By Liz Newman It’s My First Father’s Day Without You, Dad
It’s my first Father’s Day without you. And I don’t know what to do. I don’t know if I should…
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By Jacqueline Waxman My Daughter Broke the Cycle of Doubting a Father’s Love
I wanted a daughter since the age of 10. There were things inside of me that were inherently broken. Even…
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By Jasmine Davis Part of Me Will Always Be That Fatherless Child
A part of me will always be that fatherless child. The girl with braids sitting on the porch waiting for…
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My Heart is Broken This Christmas Without You
The holidays can break your heart when you’re missing someone you love. People often talk about the year of firsts…
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