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To Those Who Know the Bitter Hurt of Losing a Parent

Death of a Parent, Grief
June 16, 2018
55.2K Views
7 Minute Read

By Laura Bower

To Those Who Know the Bitter Hurt of Losing a Parent

To the young adults out there who have lost parents, this one is for you. You experienced a great loss…

Mother’s Day Magnifies the Loss of My Own Mom, and It’s Still Hard

Death of a Parent, Grief, Motherhood
May 11, 2018
7.2K Views
3 Minute Read

By Kathleen Sullivan

Mother’s Day Magnifies the Loss of My Own Mom, and It’s Still Hard

“Your mother’s gone,” my dad said as he walked into our apartment. Those words still haunt me, even 19 years…

The Day God Answered An Impossible Prayer

Faith, Grief
May 11, 2018
7.6K Views
5 Minute Read

By Laura Watts

The Day God Answered An Impossible Prayer

He had the flu. I know the flu kills people every year, but not 63-year-old healthy men who just…

Supporting Friends Through the Ebbs and Flows of Grief

Grief
April 20, 2018
5K Views
3 Minute Read

By Brynn Burger

Supporting Friends Through the Ebbs and Flows of Grief

Grief is a part of life in that there is no way to avoid it, but still no one seems…

My Baby Helped Me See How God Creates Beauty From the Ashes of Grief

Faith, Grief
April 14, 2018
3.6K Views
6 Minute Read

By Rhonda Anderson

My Baby Helped Me See How God Creates Beauty From the Ashes of Grief

The phone rang. I needed to answer it. I needed to step away from my wailing newborn for a moment,…

It’s Hard For Parents of Young Children To Find Space to Grieve Their Grandparents

Grief, Journal
March 7, 2018
3.3K Views
3 Minute Read

By Her View From Home

It’s Hard For Parents of Young Children To Find Space to Grieve Their Grandparents

I never attended a funeral, until I was 14-years-old. You could say that my family genetics are blessed with living…

The Question No Grieving Mother Wants To Hear

Cancer, Child Loss, Faith
March 5, 2018
44.5K Views
5 Minute Read

By Shelby Skiles

The Question No Grieving Mother Wants To Hear

My name is Shelby, and I’m a mom without a child. My two-year-old daughter, Sophie was diagnosed with Stage…

Death of a Parent, Grief
March 4, 2018
8.4K Views
7 Minute Read

By Stephanie Ross

The Legacy of My Mother’s Hands

They were freckled and toasted by the sun, like the rest of her, from years of play and horseback riding…

Grief, Motherhood
March 1, 2018
3.8K Views
4 Minute Read

By Danielle Santapaola

It’s OK To Grieve Without Guilt, Moms

I was 37 weeks pregnant when my father died from melanoma. It was not a surprise, but I was in…

Grief Gave Me the Courage To Start Saying No

Death of a Spouse, Grief
February 25, 2018
5K Views
3 Minute Read

By Becca Sitzes

Grief Gave Me the Courage To Start Saying No

I have a hard time saying no. I say yes to things because I think I should. I say yes…

Mourning the Death of a Parent Who’s Still Living

Grief, Journal
February 23, 2018
10.1K Views
5 Minute Read

By Tiffany Rodriguez

Mourning the Death of a Parent Who’s Still Living

Mourning the death of your parent while they’re still alive feels so wrong. Why is this a thing? Why am…

Faith, Grief
February 12, 2018
3.4K Views
3 Minute Read

By Missy Hillmer

When Life Gets Hard, I Hold On

How do you know what to do when you come to a crossroads in your life? How do you know…

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To Those Who Know the Bitter Hurt of Losing a Parent

Mother’s Day Magnifies the Loss of My Own Mom, and It’s Still Hard

The Day God Answered An Impossible Prayer

Supporting Friends Through the Ebbs and Flows of Grief

My Baby Helped Me See How God Creates Beauty From the Ashes of Grief

It’s Hard For Parents of Young Children To Find Space to Grieve Their Grandparents

The Question No Grieving Mother Wants To Hear

The Legacy of My Mother’s Hands

It’s OK To Grieve Without Guilt, Moms

Grief Gave Me the Courage To Start Saying No

Mourning the Death of a Parent Who’s Still Living

When Life Gets Hard, I Hold On

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So God Made a Mother