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We are a community of women who share our personal stories about how we’ve survived and thrived in our lives. We share our messages to heal and help others learn from our experiences.
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Lori Welch Brown
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Mar 10
She Drew Her Last Breath and Left Me With Lessons in Dying and Living
You don’t need a ‘big’ life to…
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Lori Welch Brown
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May 19, 2023
Twelve Years Ago, I Narrowly Escaped Death, and I Had No Idea
On my anniversary, I’m thankful for my…
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Frances Hickmott
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Jan 27, 2023
Bereavement, Self-Reflection, and Finding Peace
Gratitude comes at the most unlikely times
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Michelle Jaqua
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Nov 28, 2022
2022 Has Left Me Legit Depressed
Who wouldn't be after the year I've had?
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Glenna Gill
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Jun 3, 2022
I Can’t Stop Thinking About Children Dying
Then again, maybe I shouldn't.
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Shruthi Sundaram
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Jan 9, 2022
A Bright Soul Left Its Body Today
I miss him. I miss us
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Michelle Jaqua
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Dec 2, 2021
When One Thing Or Another Keeps Leaving You
Experiencing multiple losses in the age of COVID
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Karen Schwartz
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Sep 21, 2021
A WRITING PROMPT
Friends Don’t Let Friends Give Up on Their Dreams.
But sometimes, the…
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Glenna Gill
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Aug 13, 2021
Why Are We So Numb To Death?
So many have died, but so many have stopped caring.
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Lori Welch Brown
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Jul 28, 2021
The Funny Thing About Funerals
They’re not all bad — high school crushes + AYCE mac n’ cheese
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