Everything I Didn't Want to Know About Miscarriages But Experienced First-Hand by Chari Pere My bold foray into documenting my loss in full color.
Exercise in Avoidance by Ellen Friedrichs The walk home from school was long — like four-hours long the way we did it. But it kept us out of an apartment full of grief triggers.
In the Face of Death, We Laughed by Laura Gentle As AIDS ravaged my friend's body, levity carried us through the end.
Important Guidelines for Large Adult Orphans by Megan Neuringer On the one hand, you must become both parent and child; on the other, you may request to to be flown to Rome for a pasta dinner.
The Journey Cake by Tembi Locke The memory of a pastry my husband and I carried from Italy to L.A. carries me through my grief over his death.
Mom’s Memory Was My ‘Something Blue’ by Marisa Renee Lee How I incorporated my late mother into my wedding celebration. Plus, great tips for memorializing a loved one at your nuptials.
Laundry, Before and After by Jacqueline Dooley I used to resent the endless sorting, washing and folding. Then my daughter got sick — and everything changed.
