The pain of losing a child can be physical. That first year, in addition to the emotional pain, I had an ache in my heart that was a constan

WOW. I decided it was time to write a blog post about losing my sister, Therese. When I opened my folder to type one, I found this! I...

When someone we love chooses to end their life, we experience all the normal feelings associated with grief, but there are some that are...

Holidays can be an emotional reminder of loss. Thanksgiving and Christmas are two of the most difficult. If someone at your holiday...

I wrote this 11 years ago today: “I am grieving. I am grieving the loss of the years we lost to drugs, to the person he once was, to the...

When you lose a child, there is nothing positive to be said. People say, “he’s at peace now” and I believe that, but it doesn’t reduce...

No, not that “F” word, I’m talking about is fentanyl. Fentynal is the most dangerous thing on the streets right now and is killing MORE...

I am excited about this blog post. This week I have a guest who shares her story with us. I met Georgie via Instagram, I was so taken...

For anyone not familiar with the term "grief brain" I sincerely hope you never have to experience it. After losing Keven I was warned by...

Last week’s post was heavy. I realize in sharing my anguish over losing Keven, I’m painting a depressing picture of my life, I don’t want...

Written on April 5, 2021 There are times when the pain is almost unbearable. It literally hurts, my chest aches and I feel pressure...

Keven liked Mother's Day more than I did. When he was a kid he'd get me a gift with the help of his aunt Therese, or he'd make me...

April 2, 2021 Don’t Do/Say: I know how you feel It was their time There’s a reason for everything She/he was such a good person God...

March 28, 2021 Two weeks after Keven died, I had to go to the grocery store for the first time. I remembered a friend telling me it took...