Motherless Daughters

Up in the Andes, a Wish Come True

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Thirteen years after my parents died in a plane crash, 4,000 miles from home, and alongside other 'motherless daughters,' I finally began to heal.

Motherless Daughters on the Road

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Authors Hope Edelman and Allison Gilbert are leading a group of motherless women on an ambitious trek and volunteer vacation in Peru.

Dorm-Room Mourning

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After my mom's death, my dorm room was an embarrassing place for grief.

Among Motherless Daughters

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Each year, scores of women whose mothers have died unpack their loss at the Motherless Daughters conference. This year I was one of them.

Finding Support

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Looking to connect with others who have suffered a similar loss? There are support services for just about every kind of grief.