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Grief, Loss
March 15, 2024
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By Susan McIlmoil

My Daddy Is In the Arms of Jesus

My daddy went home to the arms of Jesus just a few short days before Christmas. My family was given…

My Mom Passed away and I Don’t Know Who I Am Anymore

Grief, Loss
March 5, 2024
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By Yvette Manes

My Mom Passed away and I Don’t Know Who I Am Anymore

For the last sixteen months of her life, I was one of my mother’s primary caregivers, and now that she’s…

You’ve been Gone a Year, So Why Does It Feel Like Yesterday?

Grief, Loss
February 26, 2024
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By Madison Sabados

You’ve been Gone a Year, So Why Does It Feel Like Yesterday?

In February, you will have been gone a year. How is that right? It was just yesterday. I still remember…

Growing Slowly around the Grief of Losing Your Mom

Grief, Loss
February 16, 2024
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By Isabella Carter

Growing Slowly around the Grief of Losing Your Mom

Everyone has heard about the five stages of grief: denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. Society often assumes the stages…

A Daughter Is Never Ready To Let Her Dad Go

Grief, Loss
January 29, 2024
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By Pam Whipple

A Daughter Is Never Ready To Let Her Dad Go

I wasn't ready to let you go. When I was a little girl, one of my greatest fears was that…

Nothing Prepares You for Saying Goodbye to a Parent

Grief, Loss
January 20, 2024
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By Kristen Termini

Nothing Prepares You for Saying Goodbye to a Parent

My dad was sick for a long time, but still, no one prepares you for that moment. The soul-crushing phone…

Faith, Grief, Loss
November 16, 2023
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By Sarah Golden

I Was There to Walk My Mother to Heaven

I prayed to see my momma die. Please don’t click away yet or judge me harshly after five seconds. I…

Grief, Loss
August 13, 2023
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By Sarah Golden

Instead of My Momma, I Have Grief

Did you know grief has a smell? To me, it smells like furniture stain and a fresh can of paint.…

James Van Der Beek Shares Heartfelt Video about Losing His Mom That’s Resonating with Fellow Grievers

Grief, Living
July 11, 2023
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James Van Der Beek Shares Heartfelt Video about Losing His Mom That’s Resonating with Fellow Grievers

Actor James Van Der Beek took to Instagram this week on the third anniversary of his mother's death to share…

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
March 29, 2023
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By Allie Gravitt

I Am the Griever

As I write this, my mother-in-law is in the ICU. We don’t expect her to leave. She’s too young. Sixty-four.…

To the Friend Who Just Lost a Parent: It’s Going to Hurt and You’re Going to Grow

Grief, Grown Children, Loss
March 20, 2023
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By Meg Sexton

To the Friend Who Just Lost a Parent: It’s Going to Hurt and You’re Going to Grow

Oh, the inevitable, as we age into our mid to late 30s and beyond. The natural series of life states…

Grief, Living, Motherhood
January 31, 2023
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By Michelle Goering

Loving Mom (Thanks, Amazon)

I was online, searching old Amazon orders for a part we’d bought for our 1998 Buick Regal. The car was…

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My Daddy Is In the Arms of Jesus

My Mom Passed away and I Don’t Know Who I Am Anymore

You’ve been Gone a Year, So Why Does It Feel Like Yesterday?

Growing Slowly around the Grief of Losing Your Mom

A Daughter Is Never Ready To Let Her Dad Go

Nothing Prepares You for Saying Goodbye to a Parent

I Was There to Walk My Mother to Heaven

Instead of My Momma, I Have Grief

James Van Der Beek Shares Heartfelt Video about Losing His Mom That’s Resonating with Fellow Grievers

I Am the Griever

To the Friend Who Just Lost a Parent: It’s Going to Hurt and You’re Going to Grow

Loving Mom (Thanks, Amazon)

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So God Made a Mother