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Grief, Loss
November 13, 2020
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By Chelsea Ohlemiller

You Had One Foot in Heaven

I watched as you were barely hanging on. I watched as you had one foot in Heaven. I watched as…

Living, Motherhood, Teen, Tween
November 7, 2020
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By Claudia Caramiello

My Kids Are Older And I’m Lonely

I don’t want to get married. After living alone for so many years, I can't fathom the concept of having…

Living
November 2, 2020
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By Lucy Watts

Who Were You Before?

Who were you before? Back then? Before the lines, before the aches, before time took your strength away? Who were…

My Mother Knew Everything About Me and Now She’s Gone

Grief
October 20, 2020
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By Chelsea Ohlemiller

My Mother Knew Everything About Me and Now She’s Gone

She held the title of mother. She held the responsibility of friend, caretaker, referee, chauffeur, and all the other duties…

God Knew I Wouldn’t Be Perfect, But He Made Me Their Mother Anyway

Faith, Motherhood
October 18, 2020
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By Danetta Powell

God Knew I Wouldn’t Be Perfect, But He Made Me Their Mother Anyway

I am not the mother I thought I'd be. I was going to bring fun and magic to every moment.…

Grief, Loss
October 17, 2020
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By Chelsea Ohlemiller

The Grief Always Finds Me

I lie in bed and close my eyes. I wait. I know it will find me eventually. It always does. …

My Mother is Still Loving Me From Heaven

Grief
October 13, 2020
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By Chelsea Ohlemiller

My Mother is Still Loving Me From Heaven

It was a beautiful sunny day, perfect for a cemetery visit with my mother. It was empty and calm. The…

I Have An Explosive Child and He Makes Me a Better Mom

Kids, Motherhood
October 13, 2020
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By Adriane Thompson

I Have An Explosive Child and He Makes Me a Better Mom

I’m not sure what caused the explosion. All I remember is bear-hugging my 7-year-old in the bathroom praying he wouldn’t…

I Need You To Know That Even Though My Child is Invisible, I Am Still a Mother

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
October 12, 2020
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By Amy Cirksena

I Need You To Know That Even Though My Child is Invisible, I Am Still a Mother

To the mother who can kiss all of her children goodnight. To the one who will get to watch her…

Grief, Loss
October 11, 2020
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By Jennifer Vail

Today Was Lost To Grief

I wanted to get some laundry done today. It’s been piling up since my mom’s funeral, and between spending all…

Motherhood is Traumatic But Mothers Are Strong

Motherhood
October 11, 2020
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By Jennifer Vail

Motherhood is Traumatic But Mothers Are Strong

My first baby was a doozy. He was premature, I couldn’t nurse like I’d planned, and he cried all day.…

There’s Power in the “I Love You” Between a Mother and Her Child

Grown Children, Motherhood
October 11, 2020
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By Natasha Carlow

There’s Power in the “I Love You” Between a Mother and Her Child

My mother never said she loved me. This was true up until somewhere in my late 20s. This isn’t to…

Mother

You Had One Foot in Heaven

My Kids Are Older And I’m Lonely

Who Were You Before?

My Mother Knew Everything About Me and Now She’s Gone

God Knew I Wouldn’t Be Perfect, But He Made Me Their Mother Anyway

The Grief Always Finds Me

My Mother is Still Loving Me From Heaven

I Have An Explosive Child and He Makes Me a Better Mom

I Need You To Know That Even Though My Child is Invisible, I Am Still a Mother

Today Was Lost To Grief

Motherhood is Traumatic But Mothers Are Strong

There’s Power in the “I Love You” Between a Mother and Her Child

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