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We Were Together and That’s All That Mattered

Grief, Loss, Marriage
April 7, 2023
354 Views
8 Minute Read

By Kay Marie Murphy

We Were Together and That’s All That Mattered

For those of you reading this who do not know me, on January 28, 2021, at 12:20 p.m., my husband…

I Am Not the Same After Loss, But God’s Love Is

Faith, Grief, Loss
February 17, 2023
612 Views
5 Minute Read

By Hadassah Treu

I Am Not the Same After Loss, But God’s Love Is

Have you experienced that feeling when you don't want to wake up but continue sleeping and dreaming the wonderful dream…

Grief, Marriage
February 14, 2023
1.4K Views
4 Minute Read

By Debbie Wilkins Baisden

I Am in Love with Two Men

I am in love with two men. It started years ago. My marriage of 11 years, which led to four…

Faith, Grief, Living, Loss
February 2, 2023
1.7K Views
2 Minute Read

By Debbie Wilkins Baisden

Wear the Pretty Underwear

This week was monumental. After 15 years, I finally finished a bottle of Victoria’s Secret perfume. I just wish I…

Friendship, Grief
May 11, 2022
910 Views
4 Minute Read

By Kay Marie Murphy

Friends Can Be a Sanctuary

A sanctuary is defined as anywhere people go for peaceful tranquility or introspection. My friends became my sanctuary when my…

As a Widow, I’m Letting Go of the Life We Planned

Grief, Loss
February 26, 2022
3.1K Views
5 Minute Read

By Lisa Appelo

As a Widow, I’m Letting Go of the Life We Planned

On an ordinary Thursday night, I kissed my husband goodnight and went to bed happily married like I had a…

I Was a Single Mom With a Shattered Heart, But I Made it Through

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
August 20, 2021
2.9K Views
6 Minute Read

By Brittany Seeger

I Was a Single Mom With a Shattered Heart, But I Made it Through

I have been a new mom, single mom, stepmom, and multiples mom. I have had my life upended and had…

People Don’t Know How to Deal With Those Who Are Grieving

Tough Times
March 9, 2021
3.2K Views
9 Minute Read

By John Polo

People Don’t Know How to Deal With Those Who Are Grieving

Cousins. Aunts. Uncles. Grandparents. Friends. Friends of the Family. Dad. Wife. I’ve known loss. If you are reading this, chances…

Dear Mom, When Dad Died Your Strength Amazed Me

Grief, Loss
November 4, 2020
2.2K Views
3 Minute Read

By Jocelyn Rice

Dear Mom, When Dad Died Your Strength Amazed Me

You sit there. With the utmost poise as everyone around you sobs seemingly uncontrollably. Staring. Hoping it’s a dream. And…

Grief, Marriage
August 23, 2020
2K Views
4 Minute Read

By Kian Schuemann

Did I Take Him For Granted?

I used to drink a ton of coffee, but in January, for health reasons, I switched to herbal tea. One…

Grief, Marriage
May 22, 2020
2K Views
7 Minute Read

By Diana Register

Grief Holds My Hand

After my young husband died, I joined several grief groups. I wanted to connect with people who knew what grief…

Grief
February 17, 2020
1.4K Views
3 Minute Read

By Her View From Home

Dear Newly Widowed Friend

Dear friend, There’s nothing I can say or do that will make your loss hurt any less. You lost your…

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We Were Together and That’s All That Mattered

I Am Not the Same After Loss, But God’s Love Is

I Am in Love with Two Men

Wear the Pretty Underwear

Friends Can Be a Sanctuary

As a Widow, I’m Letting Go of the Life We Planned

I Was a Single Mom With a Shattered Heart, But I Made it Through

People Don’t Know How to Deal With Those Who Are Grieving

Dear Mom, When Dad Died Your Strength Amazed Me

Did I Take Him For Granted?

Grief Holds My Hand

Dear Newly Widowed Friend

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