This Old Farmhouse Held Us While We Said Goodbye
Our family’s little farmhouse has seen so much life over the years. It’s not new, not freshly decorated, not spotless,…
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Our family’s little farmhouse has seen so much life over the years. It’s not new, not freshly decorated, not spotless,…
Continue ReadingOne night when I was five, two men knocked on our door. They didn’t say much but handed my mother…
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Continue ReadingIt was a random night after bath time, and I was cleaning the bathroom mess while my husband tended to…
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Continue ReadingEighteen years ago I carried you for a moment. Made with love, we wondered what you would be when we…
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Continue ReadingSometimes I miss those days of innocence. Those days before the grief. Those days before our reality became a repetitive…
Continue ReadingMy mom always knew things before me—she had the uncanny sixth sense to anticipate what was coming. So it shouldn’t…
Continue ReadingOne chilly, wet, March day, our kind, compassionate, gentle son passed away. Although he suffered from schizophrenia and had related…
Continue ReadingI had four miscarriages. And it has changed me. It has changed what my family was supposed to look like.…
Continue Reading“What if she’s just meant to be our miracle baby?” The moment my husband said those words to me, my…
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