Take a Chance On Me by Sativa Peterson and Rebecca Soffer Two days after my mom’s funeral, her friend Velma told me she had a surprise for me — and OMG, did she ever.
The Bread I Still Can’t Bear To Bake by Lisa Kolb Some people say grief is bitter, but I say it is nutty whole-wheat flavored, slightly sweet with molasses.
The Pain of the Mundane by Melissa Gould A young widow has some advice for going back to work ... and facing 4 other toughies after losing a spouse.
His Sister Was Dying as We Were Falling in Love by Katharine Herrup I learned of her illness shortly after our first date. Her absence remains a presence still.
This Side of Paradise by Nanea Hoffman Hawaiian cemetery picnics have long been a family tradition, but one I have resisted since my father died.
The Perverse Pleasure of Grief by Sarah McColl I was repeatedly told to 'get over' my double losses. Instead, I reveled in their depths and heights.
Instagram Therapy by Domenique Osborne With @textsforjohn, I can still walk through the world looking for things to share with my brother — even though he’s no longer here.
