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No one is really ever prepared for loss. Moreover, there is no tutorial on all that comes with it. Whether…
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No one is really ever prepared for loss. Moreover, there is no tutorial on all that comes with it. Whether…
Continue ReadingMy daddy went home to the arms of Jesus just a few short days before Christmas. My family was given…
Continue ReadingFor the last sixteen months of her life, I was one of my mother’s primary caregivers, and now that she’s…
Continue ReadingIn February, you will have been gone a year. How is that right? It was just yesterday. I still remember…
Continue ReadingEveryone has heard about the five stages of grief: denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. Society often assumes the stages…
Continue ReadingI wasn't ready to let you go. When I was a little girl, one of my greatest fears was that…
Continue ReadingMy dad was sick for a long time, but still, no one prepares you for that moment. The soul-crushing phone…
Continue ReadingI prayed to see my momma die. Please don’t click away yet or judge me harshly after five seconds. I…
Continue ReadingDid you know grief has a smell? To me, it smells like furniture stain and a fresh can of paint.…
Continue ReadingActor James Van Der Beek took to Instagram this week on the third anniversary of his mother's death to share…
Continue ReadingAs I write this, my mother-in-law is in the ICU. We don’t expect her to leave. She’s too young. Sixty-four.…
Continue ReadingOh, the inevitable, as we age into our mid to late 30s and beyond. The natural series of life states…
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