Journal topic
Grief and Loss
On loss that does not run on anyone else's schedule.
Grief has no timeline
On the long, non-linear work of grief — and why 'getting over it' was never the goal.
I just want my son back.
I just want my son back she said with tears in her eyes. As she said it her words cut straight through my heart.
Road maps, magic pills, and genies
Mental illness took from me. It took dances in the middle of the floor and jokes that filled laughter throughout the house.