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Faith, Grief, Journal, Living
September 20, 2019
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By Stephanie Ross

Love Notes From My Mother in Heaven

Twelve years have passed since my mother exclaimed, “I’ve died and gone to Heaven!” as she leaned back in her…

Grief
September 18, 2019
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By Chelsea Ohlemiller

To the Friend Who Just Lost Her Mother

To the friend who just lost her mother: There are no words to heal the pain and sorrow in your…

There’s An Urn Where Her Smile Should Be

Grief, Loss
September 16, 2019
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By Leslie Froelich

There’s An Urn Where Her Smile Should Be

Have you ever sat in the mortician’s office? I have. I never planned on it. Nobody does. But then you…

Marriage, Tough Times
September 15, 2019
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By John Polo

She’s My Wife

On this day. Four years ago. We became man and wife. I’ve cried hard many a day. This. One of…

Holding Space in the Fragile Balance of Life

Friendship, Grief, Loss
September 15, 2019
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By Aleena Khan

Holding Space in the Fragile Balance of Life

On this ordinary day in the NICU, I went to fill my bottle in the kitchen after my 1 p.m.…

Grief, Loss
September 14, 2019
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By Christie Lynn

I Wanted to Call My Mom Today

It’s crazy to me how so many years have gone by since my mom died, yet every now and then,…

The Only Crying When Brendan Was Born Was Mine

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
September 5, 2019
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By Teresa Warner

The Only Crying When Brendan Was Born Was Mine

I had a son. His name was Brendan. He would have been 11 years old this September. The kids were…

Grief, Loss
August 31, 2019
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By Mandy McCarty Harris

The Journey of Grief is All Your Own

My 7-year-old daughter, Emma, died seven years ago from complications associated with Pantothenate Kinase Associated Neurodegeneration, an extremely rare and…

The Lies Survivor’s Guilt Tells After Losing a Loved One to Suicide

Grief, Loss
August 30, 2019
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By Melissa Pack

The Lies Survivor’s Guilt Tells After Losing a Loved One to Suicide

The night before my mother’s suicide, I was alone in my apartment having a particularly sad and dramatic pity party…

Grief, Loss
August 28, 2019
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By Tiffany Nardoni

The Pain of Losing a Child Never Ends

Sometimes, I just close my eyes and picture him. I remember his smile. His soft voice. His gentle touch with…

Let the Grandparents Spoil While They Still Can

Grief, Kids, Motherhood
August 27, 2019
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By Chelsea Ohlemiller

Let the Grandparents Spoil While They Still Can

Today my children visited their grandmother, or as we call her Memeré (French for Grandma). It wasn’t like most visits…

Please Don’t Leave Me Alone With My Grief

Grief, Loss
August 25, 2019
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By Nicole Hastings

Please Don’t Leave Me Alone With My Grief

Cards. Meals. Visits. Gifts. Day after day these things arrived at my door right after my husband died leaving me…

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Love Notes From My Mother in Heaven

To the Friend Who Just Lost Her Mother

There’s An Urn Where Her Smile Should Be

She’s My Wife

Holding Space in the Fragile Balance of Life

I Wanted to Call My Mom Today

The Only Crying When Brendan Was Born Was Mine

The Journey of Grief is All Your Own

The Lies Survivor’s Guilt Tells After Losing a Loved One to Suicide

The Pain of Losing a Child Never Ends

Let the Grandparents Spoil While They Still Can

Please Don’t Leave Me Alone With My Grief

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