Loss

“You will always be my Favorite Hello and my Hardest Good-Bye”

I see you laying there and hear the machines beeping all around you.  A flood of memories come crashing in ...
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When You’re Missing a Loved One That Has Passed, Bring Them to Life

I was in third grade when my favorite aunt passed away. She was a second mom to me. I always ...
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What You Discover as You Prepare to Evacuate From the Southern California Wildfires

The ash is the only snowfall you’ve ever seen.  It relentlessly floats through the air; its billowy nature deceptive as ...
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To My Ex. With Love.

Hi, you. How can I even possibly begin to sum up the 6.5 wonderful years we spent together? First, I ...
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Love is Never Lost Forever

Dear Friend, Recently you told me that a person you love and were in a relationship with messaged you to ...
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Start Each Day with a Grateful Heart

Drowning in complete sorrow, I struggled to find my voice and very quickly let the feeling of defeat silence me ...
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To the One Who Says I’m Too Good at Goodbyes

As we were in the middle of the calculated dance of a heated argument, strategizing our premeditated words to hurt ...
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Why I Decided to Celebrate Dia de Los Muertos

Growing up as half Latina (I am Mexican and German), I never really celebrated or participated in Mexican cultural traditions ...
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Advice from Meyer Wolfsheim

That name in the title might ring a bell. He is a character in F Scott Fitzgerald’s 1925 novel “The ...
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