Into the Unknown by Sara Beth Berman My dead fiancé loved Anthony Bourdain. When I heard the beloved chef and TV personality had died, I imagined the two of them, finally, breaking bread.
Putting My Dead Mom in the Cloud by Marisa Bardach Ramel After stalling for 15 years, I finally have a low touch way to introduce my kids to the vibrant woman I knew.
Writing With Heart From Behind Bars by Allison Langer I teach memoir writing at a prison. One week, the topic was loss. My students really went there — and so did I.
Time Machine in a Timepiece by Dani Klein Modisett In telling me he wanted me to have his beloved watch, Dad was also letting me know his days were numbered.
‘I’m Not Done Being Your Mom’ by Caryn Anthony My son is gone, but our relationship — surprisingly — continues to evolve.
‘Congratulate Kim on Her Work Anniversary’ by Anne Pinkerton The upside of LinkedIn’s reminder about my dead friend.
What I Tell My Kids About Their Brother Who Died Before They Were Born by Michelle DuBarry Even in Seamus' absence, our four-person household continues to feel to us like a family of five.