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As Long as It Beats, a Grieving Heart Lives with the Pain of Loss

Grief, Loss
December 2, 2023
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By Shannon Shpak

As Long as It Beats, a Grieving Heart Lives with the Pain of Loss

Life churns forward in a somewhat continued and steady momentum that I find I must consistently adjust my pace to…

Grief, Loss
November 27, 2023
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By Emily Hoban

I’m Not Ready for Life Without My Mom

I’m not ready. Not ready for time to just keep trudging forward without her. Four years have gone by, and…

To the Loss Mom Whose Tears Keep Her Company Tonight

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
November 15, 2023
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By Elizabeth McConeghey

To the Loss Mom Whose Tears Keep Her Company Tonight

Three pregnancies in one year. Three first trimesters. Three moments of celebration . . . until they turned to moments…

Supporting the Grievers in the Aftermath of Suicide

Grief, Living, Loss
October 30, 2023
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By Laura Childers

Supporting the Grievers in the Aftermath of Suicide

She was a devoted mother of two boys with her husband of 26 years. With him, she owned a metallurgy…

I Long for My Mom’s Advice in This Stage of Life

Grief
October 24, 2023
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By Christie Lynn

I Long for My Mom’s Advice in This Stage of Life

The other day someone asked me how my grief has changed over the years since losing a parent at such…

Thank You for Being a Friend Who Grieves Beside Me

Friendship, Grief, Loss
October 15, 2023
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By Tiffany Biker

Thank You for Being a Friend Who Grieves Beside Me

My loss has been one of the hardest things I’ve ever had to endure, and I honestly don’t know if…

Even When You Don’t Feel Him, God Is With You In the Valley

Faith, Grief, Loss
October 6, 2023
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By Mary Joy Wilson

Even When You Don’t Feel Him, God Is With You In the Valley

When my mom died, I was sure I'd met my quota for hardship for the rest of my life. One…

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
October 4, 2023
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By Kristen Murphy

Until I See You in Heaven

I'll leave a place for you. Though you are not here, I will leave a place for you . .…

We Pray for Healing that Doesn’t Always Come

Grief, Loss
October 1, 2023
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By Shelby Hughes

We Pray for Healing that Doesn’t Always Come

I've been thinking a lot about healing and how most times healing doesn't happen the way I hope or pray.…

My Sister Was Killed by a Drunk Driver and Her Loss Left a Gaping Hole

Grief, Loss
September 27, 2023
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By Brenda Richard

My Sister Was Killed by a Drunk Driver and Her Loss Left a Gaping Hole

Dark clouds hang over my hometown. I am reminded of my mother's death many years ago. I lived in foster…

Baby, Grief, Loss, Motherhood
September 25, 2023
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By Laura Bentley

Sweet Baby, I Wish I Could Have Met You

Miscarriage. It floods my head with devastating memories. It seems like it happened so long ago, yet I can still feel…

Grief, Loss
August 13, 2023
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By Sarah Golden

Instead of My Momma, I Have Grief

Did you know grief has a smell? To me, it smells like furniture stain and a fresh can of paint.…

grieving

As Long as It Beats, a Grieving Heart Lives with the Pain of Loss

I’m Not Ready for Life Without My Mom

To the Loss Mom Whose Tears Keep Her Company Tonight

Supporting the Grievers in the Aftermath of Suicide

I Long for My Mom’s Advice in This Stage of Life

Thank You for Being a Friend Who Grieves Beside Me

Even When You Don’t Feel Him, God Is With You In the Valley

Until I See You in Heaven

We Pray for Healing that Doesn’t Always Come

My Sister Was Killed by a Drunk Driver and Her Loss Left a Gaping Hole

Sweet Baby, I Wish I Could Have Met You

Instead of My Momma, I Have Grief

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