Tag: grief

As we enter the month of October, which is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, it is on my heart for my blog post this month...

Before I tell you where I am now, I need to take you back a few years. I was a shell of myself. No...

I said goodbye to my cat of 18 years, and here’s what it taught me about business. Just kidding! My cat was not very good...

Here’s the thing about supporting moms who are enduring infertility or have experienced pregnancy, infant, or child loss - our grief journeys are not...

This is a longer post, but in celebration of Mother's Day, I wanted to put this out there. It has been the hardest thing...

He would have turned 13 this month.  He’s been gone for over 150 days, and yet, it feels like yesterday. I still tear up when I...

In September, hours before we left on vacation with my in-laws, I found out that the heartbeats of my identical twin boys stopped. I...

I am so proud of my husband for choosing to be a police officer. He is my own knight in shining armor and his...

I consider myself lucky to have had a built-in best friend for life in my mom. I was born in 1988, the youngest child...

The sun has not yet risen in Chicago, but I wake up at the first sounds of life on the wooden floor above my...

When my daughter was about a year old, she started having these... episodes. They were eerily similar to a night terror, except she didn't...

The moment I reached out for help navigating my grief is permanently etched in my memory. My mom had died a month prior, and...

My dog died. Patches was 15. She gave me joy. She was sweet. She fit our family perfectly. She needed us. I needed her. And...

In today's world, where there tends to be a steady barrage of negative discourse and routine disagreements, I think most would agree that losing...