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Jan 152 min read
The Ones Who Stay
When my mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, it was heartbreaking to witness how some friends, and even certain family members,...
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Jan 102 min read
This is Grief
In the quiet, my grief visits me. It bangs on the door of my heart with force, leaving bumps and bruises in its wake. It holds up a...
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Jan 62 min read
The Brightest Star
You are the brightest star in the night sky. Like a diamond, you shine your radiant light on the world, just as you always did here on...
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Dec 27, 20242 min read
When Silence Speaks
The silent moments are the loudest. When all obligations and distractions fall away, grief quietly creeps in, claiming space in your...
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Dec 22, 20242 min read
Angels Among Us
There are angels walking among us. These beautiful, vibrant spirits travel among us each day, leaving signs of their presence and love....
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Dec 11, 20241 min read
Where There is Hope
Where there is joy and laughter, there is hope. Where there is belonging and community, there is hope. Where there is a grateful heart,...
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Dec 11, 20241 min read
Life Goes On
You lose someone you love and yet life goes on. The earth still spins. The sun still shines. The clock still ticks. The birds still sing....
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Dec 3, 20241 min read
Grief Is / Grief Isn't
Grief is a journey of ups and downs, ebbs and flows, peaks and valleys. It is unique and deeply personal. It is messy, unexpected, and...
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Dec 3, 20242 min read
The Show Must Go On
My face says I’m happy, but my heart says I’m sad. Beneath the surface lie layers and layers of complex, painful emotions. Heartbreak,...
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Nov 15, 20242 min read
Lost Without You
There are some days where I feel incredibly lost without you. Your calming, loving presence always provided a safe space. A space to lay...
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Nov 5, 20242 min read
Letting Go
I’ve been holding on so tightly to life, my hands are tired and worn. With white knuckles and a clenched grip, I’ve been chasing control,...
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Oct 28, 20242 min read
Hope and Grief
You rise from bed, heavy with the weight of grief, yet the new day beckons you forward. You face the morning with a heart both broken and...
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Oct 28, 20242 min read
When a Parent Dies
When a parent dies, the foundation of your existence shatters, leaving you empty, adrift, and searching for meaning in a world that is...
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Oct 22, 20242 min read
In the Shadows of Loss
I am in the throes of grief, my heart empty yet heavy. In a world where life moves on, for me, time stands still. I am enveloped in...
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Oct 17, 20241 min read
In My Dreams
In the still of the night, In the calm of my mind, In the warmth of my heart, I’ll meet you in my dreams.  Where troubles and worries...
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Oct 13, 20241 min read
The Weight of Loss
Grief isn’t something that can be fixed. You can’t put a band aid on it. You can’t wish it away. It’s a relentless companion, a permanent...
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Oct 6, 20241 min read
I Will Sit with You
I will sit with you in pain. I will sit with you in tears. I will sit with you in hope. I will sit with you in silence. I will sit with...
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Sep 24, 20241 min read
Embracing Your Grief
There is not a right or a wrong way to grieve. There is only your way. You may grieve freely and openly. You may grieve silently and...
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Sep 17, 20242 min read
The Sea of Grief
The vast sea of grief roars in without warning and ruthlessly consumes you. You try to resist, you try to fight, but the turbulent waves...
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Aug 28, 20242 min read
Always With Me
Escaping the weight of the world and the constant noise in my mind, I find a seat outside and soak in the golden brilliance of the...
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