Instead of My Momma, I Have Grief
Did you know grief has a smell? To me, it smells like furniture stain and a fresh can of paint.…
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Did you know grief has a smell? To me, it smells like furniture stain and a fresh can of paint.…
Continue ReadingRecently, my world felt as if it were crashing around me. I was so angry I think my rage could…
Continue ReadingIt’s a random Thursday. I’ve been crying all day. I can hear the students at my daughter's elementary school up…
Continue ReadingIt just hit me. I’m going to be sad. I’m going to be sad when you don’t want to go…
Continue ReadingI burst into tears the other day at the nail salon. “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” came on over…
Continue ReadingI felt his body stiffen and his jaw set as he snuggled in closer beside me. His 9-year-old self was…
Continue ReadingI could tell the moment she walked through the door that she’d had a hard day. Middle school is hard…
Continue ReadingThe worst part of sudden loss may be how the brain adapts to make sure you’re never caught off guard…
Continue ReadingI was a tough kid, matured pretty early. I figured out the truth about Santa on my own at an…
Continue ReadingOnce upon a time, there was a woman who was sad. About a year ago, she was skipping along, busy…
Continue ReadingNobody wants to hear a sad story. After I got divorced, I spent a lot of time alone—and not alone…
Continue ReadingThe invention of social media has brought together individuals walking similar roads. It has highlighted miraculous stories, given a voice…
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