Coping with Loss: Insights from My Sister’s Passing
It’s been a few years since my sister Cindy passed away from cancer. I’m only now embracing the grief of missing her. Missing her laugh, missing the nonsensical sharing of her day, missing her constant cheering me on, and how she “mothered” me with such care. Missing...
Embracing Resilience: Navigating Decades of Change, From Analog Childhood to Digital Adulthood
Whether you’re in your 50’s, 60’s, 70’s or 80’s, each decade has left a mark on us. From the simple joys of childhood to the complexities of adulthood, we’ve been shaped and molded into resilient people. This writing below captures those experiences and...
Dealing with Grief as a Bereaved Parent
There are truly no words to offer someone who has lost their precious child. We found this writing to offer a moment of honoring the depth of pain that truly has no words. A Loss With No Words “Today I wrote a note to a bereaved mother. I wanted to say don’t believe...
Embracing Joy: the Captivating Stories from our #kids and #grandkids
The true magic in our lives are the stories told by our beloved children and cherished grandchildren. Their innocent laughter and boundless imagination illuminate our lives, reminding us of the joy that resides in the simplest of moments. Enjoy this heartfelt and...
Finding Peace in Farewells: A Gentle Guide Through Grief
In those last moments when we bid farewell to a loved one, below are some gentle words of wisdom to offer a beacon of solace and understanding. In Sarah Kerr’s heartfelt words, she invites us to pause, breathe, and embrace the sacredness of the transition....
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