Tag: healing
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Holidays Make the Missing Louder
Holidays are hard. In general. Families gathering can be intense and it’s especially difficult in the throes of grief. Assembling for an event makes those who are missing all the more evident. Sitting around a table feels haunted by the lack of a high chair. My first should be experiencing their first Easter. In addition,…
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Being Forgotten After Loss And The Role You Played
Here I was in Ireland in March 2025. Grateful for a getaway and navigating however I could after my first miscarriage. Supporting someone who is grieving can be daunting. It’s tough terrain. Initially people check-in, give their condolences, and offer to let them know if you need anything. It’s said with the best intention but…
The F Word 