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Image Source: Tima Miroshnichenko from Pexels . As the second anniversary of my mom’s passing came and went, I ended the day feeling...

Anniversaries of passing won't bring back loved ones, but they remind us we're one step closer to reunion—reframing sadness with hope.

Photo from Tofros.com "Is it crazy of me to not delete my Mom's phone number by now?" "My relative is telling me that I shouldn't be...

2024 Of all the "firsts" this year, my mom's first heavenly birthday was the hardest for me. I think it hit me so hard because, unlike...

2023 I never really believed in signs or an afterlife before. I saw them as comforting ideas, meant to ease the pain of mourning and...

Image Source: Monstera Production from Pexels.com I’ve reached a point where, when I think of my mom, I don’t see her as fully gone at...

Image Source: Pexels on Pixabay.com Regret is a common emotion after losing a loved one, especially if you didn’t get the chance to say...

Image Source: Pexels on Pixabay.com I don’t remember much from my childhood—or even from just five years ago. My memories tend to come in...

Image Source: Pexels on Pixabay.com The topic of returning to work often comes up in the online grief groups I’m part of. Many people...

Image Source:  Bella H. on Pixabay.com When we brought my mom and her urn home, I would often wait until late at night to go downstairs...

Image Source: Nothing Ahead on Pexels I read early on that relationships often change after losing a parent—or any loved one. I quickly...

Image Source: Lludmila Chernetska on iStockPhoto Another phrase I often see in online grief forums that can be irritating is "lost the...

Image Source: Augustas P on Pexels After the loss of a loved one, it can take time to shift from speaking in the present tense to the...