Image Source: Mabel Amber on Pixabay The phrase: "I'm officially an orphan now!" — I’ll be honest: when I first came across posts or comments like this on social media, I didn’t feel immediate compassion or understanding. In fact, I felt a flicker of anger toward these individuals for casually saying they felt like, or were now, orphans after losing their last or only parent. Especially when it seemed, based on how they wrote, that they had never experienced the true hardshi