I’m learning that a big part of healing is remembering who I was before the losses, and trying to get back to her.

Just a short piece on my decision to take off of work on my deceased parent’s birthdays and death anniversaries.

This was written before my mom passed, which is why there is more of a focus on my dad in the writing. Edited and posted after her passing.

Exploring the mourning traditions of the past reveals just how much our approach to grief has changed.

This post explores how a lifelong connection to marigolds took on deeper meaning to me through personal loss.