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Death Religion

Mercury, Sontag, and Mukherjee

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Kids and Grief

Friday nights at our house are called Friday Night Movie Night. Jeff started the tradition a few years ago: theContinue Reading

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The kids and I are camping in our house: it’s getting a facelift. Thankfully, our bedrooms are in tact, butContinue Reading

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Death Grief Suffering

Who Sticks Around

Jeff’s two best friends arranged a surprise girls’ trip for their wives and me. Last weekend, we got on aContinue Reading

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Cancer Death Religion

Things you are not supposed to say

I missed the Facebook trend. Although I originally had a Facebook account in 2004, I deleted it when I becameContinue Reading

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The day of Jeff’s funeral, a family friend offered to take pictures. I thought of hiring a professional photographer, butContinue Reading

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Happiness Suffering

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The day that Jeff found out he was going to die — really die, and soon — it was mid-October.Continue Reading

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When my 35-year-old husband was diagnosed with bile duct cancer in April 2018, our lives – and the lives of our two children – took a sharp turn. And even though he died, I still have hope that we will see each other again. This is how the kids and I are making sense of it… in the meantime.

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