bereavement
Poetry by Grace
Grace Dunzo, a junior in high school, enjoys painting, swimming, and playing with her dog. During her freshman year, the…
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One Hundred and Twenty-Six Days: The Unthinkable Journey
Derek and Holly It was early December 2018. Our family had so much to look forward to and spending the holidays together gave me…
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Honoring Rebecca – my grief journey
Rebecca When my 18-year-old daughter died suddenly of complications from mono, I desperately wanted to do something to honor her.…
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How Limericks Soothe My Soul
We’re grateful to Leonard A. Smith for sharing his story, and a few of the limericks he’s written as a…
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Mama Kept Short Accounts
When at last – at the last – Mama took center stage, her flawless delivery betrayed the frequency with which…
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Toaster Time Machine
Some things find us in the most unexpected ways. For example, I found out recently that my toaster is a…
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Losing a partner has been likened to losing a limb, and the phantom pain emanating from the place the limb…
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The Rhythm of Respiration
This post originally appeared in Let’s Talk Transitions in August 2017 and we think its message is as timeless and…
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My Dear Pre-COVID Life
Haven Parrott, Transitions LifeCare’s manager of bereavement services, wrote this letter to her Pre-COVID Life and shared at a recent…
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