Category: Kids
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Reality of Grief
Grief is messy and ugly, but it’s our reality.
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Be Careful With Your Words
When someone you love leaves this earth, you are shattered and life as you know it will never be the same. Not sure why this is on my mind and heart tonight, but it is, so I’m writing about it. Typically when someone passes away, you hear everything good about that person. Regardless of how […]
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The Pain is Worth the Cost
The pain of losing a spouse and watching your kids grieve the loss of their parent, brings a sorrow that I can’t quite put into words. It’s unlike any feeling I could’ve ever even imagined. It is said that “it” gets better in time. Just give it time. Time heals all wounds. As well meaning […]
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This is us
This picture popped up today. If ever there was a picture that captured our little family, without words, this would be it. We laughed. A lot. We smiled. A lot. I sometimes look at old pictures and see the difference in our eyes and our smiles. They’ve changed. I see pictures or think of old […]
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Kids n’ Grief
As incredibly difficult as it has been to deal with pain and loss as an adult, I cannot even begin to imagine what it is like for children. Sure, I see the ways they struggle and I’ve been there to witness how the void left by the loss of their Father effects them. But, I […]
All the Things Joni 