My talented writer and editor friend, Deidre Price, sent me this raw, honest guest post this week. It arrived at just the right time. Her beautiful submission for this month’s “Permission to Grow” series, about recovering from her father’s death, deeply touched my wounded heart. I am living in survival mode after losing my maternal grandfather somewhat unexpectedly on…
As a followup to this winter’s powerful “Permission to Grieve” guest post series, a few brave souls from the For the Love launch team have agreed to help me out with this spring’s “Permission to Grow” series. My trail-blazing, writer friend Stacey Philpot, is starting off our series with a piece on accepting change. Permission to…
My mother left me ill prepared to grieve. I remember standing at the closed door of my mother’s walk-in closet, as a young child, listening to her cry, on more than one occasion. Years later, I know that she was trying to protect me from the depths of her grief, as she struggled to survive a second trimester…
The final installment in this winter’s Permission to Grieve guest post series comes from my beloved friend and For the Love launch team sister Melinda Mattson. She shows us what grieving well actually looks like. Permission to Grieve What grieving well looks like A few months after my mom died, my dear friend asked me…
This week’s Permission to Grieve guest post is written by my For the Love launch team “momma” and dear friend, Andrea Stunz, who shows us that we grieve because we love. Permission to Grieve Name it. Claim it. Grieve it. We all have losses that we need to grieve. We all grieve differently and we all…
