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Child, Motherhood
March 25, 2020
5 Minute Read

You Remind Me of Heaven

I never expected this. No, nobody ever prepared me for this. But you remind me of Heaven. Of course, I’ve never been to Heaven. But…

Grief, Loss
March 16, 2020
3 Minute Read

Dear Mom, This is the Day I Miss You Most

I miss you, mom. Every day. I miss calling you when a silly question pops into my head—one only you can answer. I miss sending you funny videos of…

Faith, Friendship
March 11, 2020
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Don’t Let Me Ignore the Whispers and Nudges From Above

On Sunday, as I was walking around the house making beds and tidying up, a friend of mine crossed my mind. At first, I ignored it. I have a tendency…

Grief
March 8, 2020
4 Minute Read

I Wonder What it Would Be Like if You Were Still Here

I stopped in to say hello. The tears flowed from my eyes the moment I knelt down on the grass. They came so fast and so quick I didn’t even realize…

Grief, Motherhood
March 1, 2020
7 Minute Read

Raising Kids Without My Mom is So Much Harder Than I Expected

It’s a long winter afternoon, and I have nowhere to be. I bundle up and, despite the hassle of going anywhere with a toddler and a baby, we head…

Grief
February 29, 2020
3 Minute Read

Everything I Do is For My Mom in Heaven

When I lost my mom, my world absolutely collapsed around me. It was my worst nightmare coming to life. It was every fear I had ever had happening…

Grief, Loss
February 26, 2020
4 Minute Read

Some Days I Forget You’re Gone

Some days I forget you’re gone. I skip the tall, skinny mocha because I don’t want to overdo it on the caffeine. I practice…

Grief
February 23, 2020
3 Minute Read

No One Takes Care of You Like Mom, and I Really Miss Mine

Her picture sits on my desk within my line of sight when I sit down at my computer. But it would be a lie to say I think about her every day. I…

Kids, Loss
February 21, 2020
5 Minute Read

Duncan’s Pacifier Keeps His Memory Alive

This week my first grader came home with a paper bag and an assignment to fill it with items from our household that represent our family. In weeks…

Grief, Loss
February 18, 2020
2 Minute Read

We Said Goodbye Before Hello

Dedicated to my daughter and to all who unfortunately relate. I still recall that August day, The worst day of my life. Because I never knew before…

heaven

You Remind Me of Heaven

Dear Mom, This is the Day I Miss You Most

Don’t Let Me Ignore the Whispers and Nudges From Above

I Wonder What it Would Be Like if You Were Still Here

Raising Kids Without My Mom is So Much Harder Than I Expected

Everything I Do is For My Mom in Heaven

Some Days I Forget You’re Gone

No One Takes Care of You Like Mom, and I Really Miss Mine

Duncan’s Pacifier Keeps His Memory Alive

We Said Goodbye Before Hello

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