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To the Woman Who Called Me Sick For Talking About My Children Who Died

Baby, Child, Grief
January 23, 2019
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By Stacey Skrysak

To the Woman Who Called Me Sick For Talking About My Children Who Died

I’m used to being called names. I’m used to negative comments calling me fat, ugly and every name in between.…

There is a Bridge in Heaven Where We Meet

Grief, Loss
January 19, 2019
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By Deborah Ackerman

There is a Bridge in Heaven Where We Meet

This is a poem about a dream I had one night, where my boys, who both have passed this year,…

Loss, Motherhood
January 15, 2019
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By Mary Michael Kelley

His Last New Word Was “Yellow”

When my daughter Katy died, she was 12 days old. It was 2011, and my pregnancy with her was so…

Grief
January 9, 2019
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By Leanne Willen

Dear Friend, I Need You Now

If there's ever been a time when I've desperately needed the strength of others to carry me, it is now.…

Some of the Best Grandmas Live in Heaven

Grief, Motherhood
January 2, 2019
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By Nikki Pennington

Some of the Best Grandmas Live in Heaven

Some of the best grandmas live in Heaven. That’s what I have to tell my sons when they ask where…

Grief
December 28, 2018
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By Jessica Grillo

There’s No Wrong Way to Grieve

Death comes in so many shapes and sizes. Sometimes it’s quick and extraordinarily tragic circumstances. Sometimes it’s slow, painful, and…

Baby, Faith, Grief, Loss
December 24, 2018
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By Kristine Western

Tiny Shoes to Fill

It was the summer of 2013, and the mood in our apartment was light and celebratory. My first pregnancy had…

Grief, Loss
December 24, 2018
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By Jennifer Thompson

If Christmas Hurts This Year, I’m Here

To my friend who would rather not do Christmas this year, I want you to know I see you. I…

The Suffocating Sorrow of Losing a Sister

Grief, Loss
December 17, 2018
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By Jessica Grillo

The Suffocating Sorrow of Losing a Sister

In February 2018, my mom was given 6-8 weeks to live, out of the blue. After that I thought, OK, that’s…

When the Most Wonderful Time of the Year Just Isn’t

Grief, Living
December 9, 2018
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By Kelli Bachara

When the Most Wonderful Time of the Year Just Isn’t

I’ve always felt there is something so magical about this time of the year with the sparkling lights, warm fires,…

To the Mom Sitting Next to a Hospital Bed

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
December 8, 2018
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By Tiffany Nardoni

To the Mom Sitting Next to a Hospital Bed

December 8th marks seven years since we were admitted to the hospital with my son, Thao. These memories and feelings…

The Grieving Person’s Alternative Guide to Surviving the Holiday Season

Grief
December 5, 2018
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By Rachel Whalen

The Grieving Person’s Alternative Guide to Surviving the Holiday Season

The holidays are here and you are feeling less than jolly. I get it. You are exhausted from participating in…

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To the Woman Who Called Me Sick For Talking About My Children Who Died

There is a Bridge in Heaven Where We Meet

His Last New Word Was “Yellow”

Dear Friend, I Need You Now

Some of the Best Grandmas Live in Heaven

There’s No Wrong Way to Grieve

Tiny Shoes to Fill

If Christmas Hurts This Year, I’m Here

The Suffocating Sorrow of Losing a Sister

When the Most Wonderful Time of the Year Just Isn’t

To the Mom Sitting Next to a Hospital Bed

The Grieving Person’s Alternative Guide to Surviving the Holiday Season

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