“She was there when I needed her, colliding our worlds, even if it was only for a short moment, to show me there are times when heaven really is a place on earth.”
- Love What Matters
- Grief
- Loss of Friend
“She was there when I needed her, colliding our worlds, even if it was only for a short moment, to show me there are times when heaven really is a place on earth.”
“The positive can seem so far away, but we are all worth being ‘Mommy’ one day.”
“We used to proudly say we knew each other for over half of our lives. But as mine continues to go on, I live with pervasive thoughts of knowing it was only ever half for her.”
“With how small I was, and how rare it was, they told my family I wouldn’t live. Little did they know, I was a little warrior who wasn’t going to give up.”
“‘You can make it a day at a time.’ Little did I know I would use this message again and again.”
“My heart is still broken, the pain is still real, and my tears still flow. But if I can do this, so can you.”
“When I tried heroin for the first time, I felt what I imagined the love of a mother must feel like, like a warm hug from the inside out. I believed I had finally found security and love.”
“I could not be more proud to hear him call me dad.”
“Three hours later, our doorbell rang. ‘It’s the cops!’ I heard them ask if we owned a 2017 Jeep. I was immobilized, tears stinging, unable to speak.”