Mike and me I spent the first three years working through the complicated emotions of Mike’s sudden death. It was painful to deal with all of the feelings: guilt, anger, sorrow, and I often didn’t know whether I was coming or going. It was exhausting, and I would have preferred to skip the whole process…… Continue reading Here Come Those Tears Again
Tag: Crying
Being Present Instead of Tissues
Photo by Liza Summer on Pexels.com Seeing someone crying is hard because you know they are in pain. It is uncomfortable as well because there is a feeling of helplessness. We want to ease the suffering of the person we love, but sometimes that is impossible. There are no words to ease the pain of…… Continue reading Being Present Instead of Tissues
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Copyright Jennifer Mullins At first, I never thought that I would stop crying. The grief was overwhelming, and anything could trigger it. My dad had washed my towels, and S brought them to me. They were rough and scratchy. I sat on the bathroom floor and began to cry. That’s not how they were supposed…… Continue reading 45 Minutes
Beautiful Bittersweet Life 