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Grief
February 9, 2026
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By Kristyna Moore

Nobody Prepares You for Losing a Parent

Nobody prepares you for the loss of a parent. How could they? How do you explain the surreal feeling of…

My Son Is a Living Reminder of My Dad In Heaven

Grief, Living
December 9, 2025
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By Katarina Bohn

My Son Is a Living Reminder of My Dad In Heaven

I was 17 years old and a senior in high school when my father passed away after a lengthy battle…

Grief
November 2, 2025
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By Shari Strosser

Grief Shows Up Whenever It Wants

My dad has been gone for over a year. The grief has gotten better, as I had been told it…

I’d Give Nearly Anything to Call My Dad Again

Grief
July 29, 2025
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By Trina Rehberg Boyko

I’d Give Nearly Anything to Call My Dad Again

It hit me at the most unexpected time. I was doing laundry, and threw one of my dad’s shirts in…

Grief
June 15, 2025
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By Natasha Smith

Love Like This Never Really Leaves

I found my graduation picture in my dad’s wallet. It’s one of the last things I physically have of his…

Grief
June 14, 2025
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By Kathleen Duthu

Flag Day Reminds Me of My Father

In June, most people happily turn their attention to Father’s Day, school graduations, and summer vacations. Instead, this year I’m…

Grief, Loss
December 23, 2024
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By Shari Strosser

These Firsts without My Dad Aren’t Easy

I lost my dad in March of this year, and as the year-end holidays approach, I’m beginning to angst about…

Faith, Grief, Living, Loss
July 23, 2024
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By Colleen C. Howard

Dad, Jesus, and a Safety Deposit Box

Although it’s been a while since my father’s death, I still miss him. He was a man of integrity, a…

Grief, Loss
June 16, 2024
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By Tiffany Reiger

To My Dad in Heaven on Father’s Day

To my dad in Heaven on Father’s Day, When I was little, you seemed invincible. The strongest man who could…

Grief, Loss
June 16, 2024
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By Megan Kiger

I Wish Dad Were Here

“I wish Dad wasn’t dead, ” my sister said as we trudged back into the spring pollen to make small…

Grief, Loss
March 15, 2024
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By Susan McIlmoil

My Daddy Is In the Arms of Jesus

My daddy went home to the arms of Jesus just a few short days before Christmas. My family was given…

Grief, Loss
February 11, 2024
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By Danielle Lacourse Vaughn

Dear Dad, Maybe You’re the Bird

Maybe you’re the bird. The one I see outside my door. The one who flies so low it seems you’re…

my dad in heaven

Nobody Prepares You for Losing a Parent

My Son Is a Living Reminder of My Dad In Heaven

Grief Shows Up Whenever It Wants

I’d Give Nearly Anything to Call My Dad Again

Love Like This Never Really Leaves

Flag Day Reminds Me of My Father

These Firsts without My Dad Aren’t Easy

Dad, Jesus, and a Safety Deposit Box

To My Dad in Heaven on Father’s Day

I Wish Dad Were Here

My Daddy Is In the Arms of Jesus

Dear Dad, Maybe You’re the Bird

Get It Now

So God Made a Mother