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To the Bride Whose Parents Are Watching From Heaven

It will easily be one of the hardest days of your life. And nothing will be able to change that. For most little girls, you have a vision or a plan…

To my father-in-law: I’ll never get to meet you. Physically, that is. Maybe one day in Heaven, but here on earth, unfortunately, that time won’t…

There she sat in the back seat, sobbing. I could tell the kind of tears that flowed down her cheek. It was grief. She missed her. My mother. Her…

This year, there will be no Father’s Day card or phone call. There will only be loving words, mumbled through tears, to the memory of my father.…

I had six weeks to prepare for my mother’s death. That’s 42 days or 1,008 hours, depending on how you want to look at it. But, what I learned in…

It’s been years since my mom died and although many days it does seem that it has gotten easier, there are also many days that bring me right back…

Most of what I know I learned from my grandma. She taught me to be tough but kind. She taught me to work hard but never forget to stop…

One of my most prized possessions sits in a dusty old shoebox on the top shelf of my closet. It’s the letter you wrote me when I graduated…