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Grief is a Tricky B*tch
I wrote this one for me, to move through the grief that I still feel on occasion. I call them my emotional…
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Sleep in Heavenly Peace
I thought I had forgotten but it’s never far from my heart. I lied to myself and I believed the lie. Recently,…
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The Worst Day of My Life
Is there a right or wrong way to experience loss? Is there a time limit on grief? I don’t think so. May…
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Like a Mack Truck
It’s been one of those weeks. You know the ones where you are bone tired but at the same time there is…
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Living in the Purgatory of Loss
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For Sale: Baby Shoes, Never Worn
Anyone who has ever read this blog before knows that I don’t write flash fiction. In fact, I write the complete opposite…
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A Sky Full of Paper Lanterns
Sitting there, immersed in the moment of a baseball game, the ordinary; the laughter of my girls, the deep, baritone voice of…
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A Year Ago Today, the Loss of the Unimaginable
May 1st is the anniversary of what has so far been the worst day of my life; the day that I lost…
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Mommy, I Want Another Baby
As I lay here cramping, a cruel reminder, stifling my tears as my 5-year-old brings up an old topic; one that we…
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