Do you have any siblings? I don’t feel the warm rush of panic flood my chest when I’m asked this…
Read More
Instead of the “Forgotten Mourners,” What if We Called Grieving Brothers or Sisters This Instead?
“Be strong for your parents.” I was 24, and my 21-year-old brother Will had just died. An awful electric current…
Read More
When the Holidays Suck
One of my favorite holiday traditions is writing my annual “Sometimes, the Holidays Suck” post for Elephant Journal. This year…
Read More
Grief Milestones
I’m over at Elephant Journal with some thoughts on the questions grief had me asking– both 20 years ago, and today. Read more here.
Why This Viral Obituary Means So Much to Me
When I saw that this obituary went viral last week, I thought to myself, Finally, maybe, we are getting somewhere. …
Read More