I Still Feel My Mom’s Faith in Me
In my early 20s, I moved to LA to be an actor and my mom used to drive out to…
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I Still Celebrate My Mom’s Birthday Even Though She’s in Heaven Now
My mom would be turning 75 in a few weeks if it werenโt for the glioblastoma brain tumor. We lost…
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I Held Heaven in My Arms the Day My Baby Was Born Still
This week would be our daughterโs seventh heavenly birthday. Over the years, Iโve seen others go through the pain of…
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To My Mother In-Law in Heaven, You’d Be So Proud of Your Son
To my mother-in-law in Heaven, It never gets easier. Year after year, it still feels so fresh. The pain of…
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We Spend Our Lives Hiding But God is Always Seeking Us
My kids are awful at playing hide-and-seek. My toddler daughter likes to count with her splayed fingers over her face.…
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I’ll Never Stop Missing My Brother in Heaven
My life can be split into two sections: things that happened before my brother died, and things that have happened…
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My Mom Still Loves Me From Heaven
I found myself reaching for the fancy plate yesterday morning. Itโs a hand-painted earthenware plate I fell in love with…
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My Baby Was Made For Heaven
The sun was yawning its way down the horizon line as I stood on a beach in the Carolinas. I…
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Sue’s Tree
The finality of my only sisterโs death didnโt fully set in when I received the phone call. No. For me,…
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I Love You All the Way To Heaven
Hey little man, I love you, sweet boy. Always have. Always will. In losing your physical presence, I have had to learn…
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Dear Baby in Heaven, I’ll Miss You For the Rest of My Life
My perfect baby. How I wish you were here. I imagine still being pregnant with you, moving right along and…
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She Says Hello From Heaven
We visited my grandmotherโs gravesite today. As I spoke to her, my daughter chimed in, โBut, Mama, she canโt hear…
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