Travel, His Family,and Love
Three years ago today we explored Franklin and Highlands with his parents. I was pregnant but we hadn’t told anyone. Continue Reading
Category: death of spouse
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Family Joy – A Single Parent Family
I love my tiny family. I’m the oldest of 17 children, so I’m used to a big family. Shah andContinue Reading
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Family after Someone Dies
My husband died right after my now two year old turned one and yet he is as much a partContinue Reading
Father’s Day – It’s Complicated
She had such a wonderful father, but only got to enjoy him for one year. So far the secondsContinue Reading
Living Intentionally to Heal Your Heart – Worship and Play
After my post yesterday about my second year of grief, I knew I needed to take some time to intentionallyContinue Reading
The Good Single Life
So to start off, I don’t consider myself “a single.” I have a lot of identities: single parent, young widow,Continue Reading
One Year After His Death.
Today the children played with bubbles while we marked the first anniversary of Shah’s murder, but also the anniversary ofContinue Reading
Shahriar Zolfaghari
Shahriar Zolfaghari, I love you and that is all I have to say. We miss you and long for theContinue Reading
When You Google Your Husband and Find ….
I was thinking serious thoughts. Then I was thinking blessed thoughts. Then I was thinking sad thoughts. Then I searchedContinue Reading
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What is Acceptance in Grief
Pop psychology says that there our four stages of grief, denial, anger, sadness, acceptance. Now I think they say thereContinue Reading
God Provides for Us 