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Grief, Grown Children
August 27, 2021
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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…

I Don’t Know if My Heart Can Handle Another Loss

Faith, Grief, Loss, Motherhood
August 25, 2021
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By Alyssa Devall

I Don’t Know if My Heart Can Handle Another Loss

"I can't do this," I say to myself as I walk up to the grocery store and pass a lovely…

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
August 24, 2021
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By Carrie Schmitt

Love Doesn’t Stop When Your Child Dies

Grief takes hold of you and won’t let go. It is intertwined in every aspect of daily life. There are…

PTSD Claimed My First Responder Father and I’ll Never Stop Missing Him

Grief, Loss
August 17, 2021
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By Hannah Knox

PTSD Claimed My First Responder Father and I’ll Never Stop Missing Him

As an adult, you come to the realization that your parents won’t live forever. You hope they will be around…

Anticipatory Grief Steals the Joy of Today

Grief, Living
August 14, 2021
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By Laura Thunell

Anticipatory Grief Steals the Joy of Today

The worst part of sudden loss may be how the brain adapts to make sure you’re never caught off guard…

Grief Steals Everything But the Memories

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
August 6, 2021
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By Carrie Schmitt

Grief Steals Everything But the Memories

Grief steals my thoughts, my time, and my emotions with just one recollection. I can be driving and listening to…

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
August 4, 2021
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By Sarah Pridham

You Are Missing From Me

In French, you don't say I miss you; instead, you say tu me manques, which means "you are missing from…

There is No Wrong Way To Grieve the Loss of a Child

Grief, Loss
August 2, 2021
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By Kathryn Cintron

There is No Wrong Way To Grieve the Loss of a Child

I lost my first child at 42 weeks due to his umbilical cord wrapping around his neck shortly before birth.…

Grief, Loss
August 1, 2021
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By Brenda Richard

Her Eyes Said Goodbye

Surviving grief is hard for everyone, especially small children. The loss of someone or something they love can be devastating.…

Faith, Grief
July 27, 2021
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By Liz Newman

Hope Can Grow in the Dark Soil of Grief

After losing my dad, I received a very generous gift from some of my friends. It was a kit for…

You Are Allowed To Grieve Loss—Even if Other Parts of Your Life Are Good

Grief, Loss
June 29, 2021
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By Jenny Albers

You Are Allowed To Grieve Loss—Even if Other Parts of Your Life Are Good

“But some people can’t even have kids. I have three. Maybe I’m selfish for wanting one more.” These words came…

The Heart Has Room For Both Gratitude and Grief

Faith, Living, Marriage
June 29, 2021
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By Camden Morgante

The Heart Has Room For Both Gratitude and Grief

After sending my friend and her new husband off for their honeymoon, I walked back to my lodging by myself.…

grieving

How Do I Do This Without You, Dad?

I Don’t Know if My Heart Can Handle Another Loss

Love Doesn’t Stop When Your Child Dies

PTSD Claimed My First Responder Father and I’ll Never Stop Missing Him

Anticipatory Grief Steals the Joy of Today

Grief Steals Everything But the Memories

You Are Missing From Me

There is No Wrong Way To Grieve the Loss of a Child

Her Eyes Said Goodbye

Hope Can Grow in the Dark Soil of Grief

You Are Allowed To Grieve Loss—Even if Other Parts of Your Life Are Good

The Heart Has Room For Both Gratitude and Grief

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