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Grief
June 2, 2023
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By Brooke Honeycutt

My World Stopped When I Lost My Dad

I think it’s safe to say we have all dealt with grief. If you haven’t, count your blessings. I, like…

Dear Father-in-Law, If I Could Talk to You One More Time

Living
May 19, 2023
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By Sharonda Jackson

Dear Father-in-Law, If I Could Talk to You One More Time

Dear Father-in-Law, You are incredibly missed—not just by your son or your grandchildren, but by me, your daughter-in-law. I wish…

The Ring Came from a Stranger from Heaven

Faith, Living
May 16, 2023
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By Lynette Mitchell

The Ring Came from a Stranger from Heaven

This ring is not much to look at now—a well-worn piece of turquoise costume jewelry, its cheap metal revealing its…

“It Can Wait.” What I’ve Learned about Doing Too Much after My Mom Died Young

Grief
May 8, 2023
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By Joanna Gossett

“It Can Wait.” What I’ve Learned about Doing Too Much after My Mom Died Young

My mom died at the age of 45. Yes, just 45. Around Mother's Day, the reality of just how young…

I’m Happy for You But I’m Still Grieving: Remarriage after Loss

Grief, Grown Children, Loss, Marriage
April 27, 2023
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By Jessica Dickenson

I’m Happy for You But I’m Still Grieving: Remarriage after Loss

“I take you for my lawful wife, to have and to hold from this day forward, for better, for worse,…

Grief, Loss
April 17, 2023
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By Megan LaPorta

On the Days I Miss You Most

Holidays. Birthdays. The day they physically left us. These are the ones that hit the hardest—the toughest days. But they…

“How Many Days until I Go to Heaven, Mama?”

Faith, Motherhood
April 12, 2023
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By Vanessa France

“How Many Days until I Go to Heaven, Mama?”

My 7-year-old Jack loves solid information. He loves facts. He loves math. No second-guessing, no fuzzy answers. He also likes…

Faith, Grief, Loss
March 18, 2023
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By Tiffany Nardoni

Your Brother Is With Jesus Now

“Thao is with Jesus now,” we told her, barely choking out the whisper. Jesus. This invisible being we sing about.…

Grief, Loss
March 9, 2023
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By Deanna Adamo

This Is As Close to Heaven As I Can Get

I have sat here a million times over my life—on good days, on bad days, with friends, with family. I…

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
January 2, 2023
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By Christine Judy

Hug My Babies In Heaven For Me, God

To my babies in Heaven, I still miss you. Sometimes I wonder if you can see us from Heaven. Do…

Grief, Loss
December 10, 2022
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By Sherry Parnell

Your Love Is Passed On

For so much of my life, I never understood why people used the phrase “passed on” when someone died. I…

My Sister and I Return To Childhood To Grieve Our Mother

Grief
November 20, 2022
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By Christa Rogers

My Sister and I Return To Childhood To Grieve Our Mother

“Grief is itself a medicine,” William Cowper. Everyone processes grief differently. The day after our mother’s death, my sister and…

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My World Stopped When I Lost My Dad

Dear Father-in-Law, If I Could Talk to You One More Time

The Ring Came from a Stranger from Heaven

“It Can Wait.” What I’ve Learned about Doing Too Much after My Mom Died Young

I’m Happy for You But I’m Still Grieving: Remarriage after Loss

On the Days I Miss You Most

“How Many Days until I Go to Heaven, Mama?”

Your Brother Is With Jesus Now

This Is As Close to Heaven As I Can Get

Hug My Babies In Heaven For Me, God

Your Love Is Passed On

My Sister and I Return To Childhood To Grieve Our Mother

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