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When I Look In the Mirror, I See My Mother

Grief
May 14, 2026
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By Rhonda Chiger

When I Look In the Mirror, I See My Mother

Recently, whenever I look in the mirror, I see a strong resemblance to my mother. People always said I looked…

Grief
December 26, 2025
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By Lindsay Jensen

The Empty Chair

The holidays are fun. And hard. I always feel so blessed. And also so empty at times. Each aspect of…

She May be In Heaven, but I Still Have Coffee with My Mom

Motherhood
December 18, 2025
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By Aimee C. Trafton

She May be In Heaven, but I Still Have Coffee with My Mom

I do not understand how people can get through life without coffee. For me, it is fuel, it gives me…

Grief, Loss
March 18, 2025
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By Madison Sabados

My Mom Taught Me to Be a Fighter

My mama was a kind woman. She would do anything for anyone at any time. She had a heart of…

Grief, Loss
July 24, 2024
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By Meg MacDuff

My Mother Will Always Be With Me

When a mother dies, people often say “she’ll always be with you” or “she’s your guardian angel now.” I even…

Grief, Loss
November 27, 2023
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By Emily Hoban

I’m Not Ready for Life Without My Mom

I’m not ready. Not ready for time to just keep trudging forward without her. Four years have gone by, and…

Just For a Moment, I Thought I Saw You Again

Grief, Loss
September 22, 2023
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By Vicki Bahr

Just For a Moment, I Thought I Saw You Again

I was on my way to the dollar store as they were opening, still flush with excitement that I had…

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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By Her View From Home

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…

A Motherless Daughter Is Never Quite Whole Again

Grief, Loss
July 6, 2023
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By Daniela Bratu

A Motherless Daughter Is Never Quite Whole Again

Unlike most people, I don't associate black as a color with the idea of death. When I think of death, I…

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
May 13, 2023
6.7K Views
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By Britney

All I Have Left Are Dreams of My Mother

I had a dream about my mom last night. It’s rare when this happens but last night's dream was unlike…

I Wrote a Children’s Book So My Kids Could Meet My Mother

Motherhood
May 12, 2023
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By Karri Theis

I Wrote a Children’s Book So My Kids Could Meet My Mother

You rarely hear about relationships built between people who've never met, much less with someone who has passed on. The…

I Miss the Little Moments with My Mom the Most

Grief, Grown Children, Loss
May 9, 2023
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By Katherine Bryant

I Miss the Little Moments with My Mom the Most

You think it’s going to be the big holidays that are hard. The first Thanksgiving without her. The first Christmas.…

missing my mom

When I Look In the Mirror, I See My Mother

The Empty Chair

She May be In Heaven, but I Still Have Coffee with My Mom

My Mom Taught Me to Be a Fighter

My Mother Will Always Be With Me

I’m Not Ready for Life Without My Mom

Just For a Moment, I Thought I Saw You Again

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

A Motherless Daughter Is Never Quite Whole Again

All I Have Left Are Dreams of My Mother

I Wrote a Children’s Book So My Kids Could Meet My Mother

I Miss the Little Moments with My Mom the Most

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