Grief Holds My Hand
After my young husband died, I joined several grief groups. I wanted to connect with people who knew what grief…
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After my young husband died, I joined several grief groups. I wanted to connect with people who knew what grief…
Continue ReadingI will never forget that text exchange on a cold, winter day just nine months after burying my baby and…
Continue ReadingThere were lots of things I didn’t help with when my dad died in June of 2017. I have acute…
Continue Reading“Be happy.” “Don’t be angry.” “Be thankful.” “Let it go.” “Move on.” “Don’t cry.” As if I weren’t trying. As…
Continue ReadingI wake up in a cold sweat. Ugh, I did it again. She came back to me, and all I…
Continue ReadingThey say life has a way of giving you exactly what you need when you least expect it. That when…
Continue ReadingThere they were, the words that slip out of my mouth every time someone mentions or asks about my mother. …
Continue ReadingMother’s Day is nearing, but it won’t be the same for the ones who have lost their baby. Many bereaved…
Continue ReadingIf there is one thing I think all of the motherless can understand and agree on, it is how hard…
Continue ReadingJanuary 31st, 2020 was day 365. Exactly 365 more days than I thought my heart was ever going to be…
Continue ReadingWhen my mom passed away in December, I felt this overwhelming weight of unfairness about how everything in the world…
Continue ReadingI am writing this morning from a place of grief. Seems like a heavy place to start, but the truth…
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