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    Meeting the Girlfriend

    JANUARY 24, 2013 12:23PM

    By Bernadine Spitzsnogel


    Topics: loss, death

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    • 28 Ratings
    • 1342 Views
    • 23 Comments
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    Remembering Vivek

    APRIL 17, 2012 11:29PM

    By Ben Russell


    Topics: grief, loss, addiction

    • Editor's Pick
    • 52 Ratings
    • 1991 Views
    • 49 Comments
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    Nothing Gold Can Stay

    APRIL 16, 2012 11:42AM

    By Ann Nichols


    Topics: a tribute to a sweet girl, dogs, pets, animals, grief, loss, robert frost, karma, death

    • Editor's Pick
    • 5 Ratings
    • 1437 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    A DRIVING ISSUE

    MARCH 8, 2012 6:18PM

    By Shawn O'Shea


    Topics: disabilities, dating, love, sex, writing, recovery, relapse, booze, health, gay/lesbian, food/drink, aids, hiv, choices, drinks, nightlife, bars, crystal, meth, crystal meth, drunk, 12-steps, recovery, crystal meth, crystal methamphetamine, meth, drugs, alcohol, booze, addiction, fear, panhandlers, homeless, hate, kindness, chocolate, project open hand, hiv, aids, health, gay/lesbian, food/drink, family, belief/religion, military, navy, discharge, don't ask don't tell, school, college, gi bill, crimes, belief/religion, family, food/drink, gay/lesbian, health, aids, hiv, project open hand, chocolate, kindness, hate, homeless, panhandlers, fear, addiction, booze, alcohol, drugs, meth, crystal methamphetamine, crystal meth, recovery, 12-steps, gay/lesbian, health, aids, hiv, recovery, drugs, alcohol, booze, life, new start, begining, san francisco, arvs, philadelphia, mom, mother, loss, family, death, support, recovery, relapse, self-will, procrastination, 911, help, anger, driving

    • Editor's Pick
    • 63 Ratings
    • 4188 Views
    • 64 Comments
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    Cold Stone Sober

    JANUARY 2, 2012 11:05PM

    By marytkelly


    Topics: seduction, memories, loss, sensual grief

    • Editor's Pick
    • 30 Ratings
    • 2551 Views
    • 46 Comments
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    Hoarders

    SEPTEMBER 29, 2011 4:59PM

    By Erica K


    Topics: rosh hashanah, loss, friendship, loneliness, hurricane, animal hoarders, hoarders

    • Editor's Pick
    • 12 Ratings
    • 1519 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    Shirts, Redux.

    AUGUST 22, 2011 10:11AM

    By Kathy Riordan


    Topics: shirts, packing, memories, grief, loss, bereavement, widowhood, lawrence t. riordan, david e. lawrence, john patrick riordan, regis university, john patrick riordan christian peace award, shattuck-st. mary's, jessica lawrence, les miserables, mame, harry potter, salvation army, charity, new life

    • Editor's Pick
    • 14 Ratings
    • 864 Views
    • 29 Comments
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    The Loss of a Pet, Purpose, and Everything

    AUGUST 19, 2011 1:01AM

    By Edward Carney


    Topics: rabbit, pet, personal, loss, failure, dying, death, bunny

    • Editor's Pick
    • 12 Ratings
    • 1864 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Madame Jocelyn

    APRIL 24, 2011 9:15PM

    By Paul Fornale


    Topics: growing, loss, colleagues, friendship, teachers

    • Editor's Pick
    • 29 Ratings
    • 3929 Views
    • 44 Comments
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    Healing In Bed With Grey's Anatomy

    APRIL 15, 2011 12:25PM

    By Sally Swift


    Topics: saved by pop culture, karen, melanoma, katherine zeta jones has problems but nothing compared to ours, cancer, loss, television keeps me sane and i don't care who knows it, real families, true story

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 1456 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    Lot's Wife at the Co-op

    APRIL 7, 2011 6:59AM

    By Adina Giannelli


    Topics: lot's wife, salt pillar, grief, parental bereavement, loss, infant, death of a child

    • Editor's Pick
    • 3 Ratings
    • 958 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    MY LEGS

    APRIL 5, 2011 11:08PM

    By Shawn O'Shea


    Topics: recovery, support, death, family, loss, mother, mom, philadelphia, arvs, san francisco, begining, new start, life, booze, alcohol, drugs, recovery, hiv, aids, health, gay/lesbian

    • Editor's Pick
    • 4 Ratings
    • 881 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    Taking House

    APRIL 2, 2011 4:33PM

    By Elizabeth Coyne


    Topics: open call, spring cleaning, memoir, student apartment, house cleaning, designer, waitress, divorce, foreclosure, loss, break up, loneliness

    • Editor's Pick
    • 52 Ratings
    • 3699 Views
    • 46 Comments
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    Remembering More than a Teacher

    MARCH 28, 2011 1:13AM

    By cartouche


    Topics: condolence card, cain park, iris rubinfield, dan stashower, up with people, king bill, heights singers, doo wops, let it be me, ggc-mc, cleveland heights high, william d. thomas, parkinson's disease, mourning, loss

    • Editor's Pick
    • 25 Ratings
    • 2986 Views
    • 20 Comments
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    Death Warmed Over: grieving the same man twice.

    MARCH 22, 2011 8:35AM

    By Kate Geiselman


    Topics: grief, loss, marriage, community college, professor x, courage, caregiver

    • Editor's Pick
    • 18 Ratings
    • 2163 Views
    • 23 Comments
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    I Said Dead

    MARCH 16, 2011 9:36AM

    By Adina Giannelli


    Topics: mourning, grief, passing, identity, elton john, france, inca trail, cozumel, memory, jews, loss, grief, death, talya

    • Editor's Pick
    • 29 Ratings
    • 4744 Views
    • 20 Comments
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    The Myth of Meaning: Parenting a Terminally Ill Baby

    MARCH 10, 2011 8:48AM

    By Emily Rapp


    Topics: tolkien, parenting, death, loss, ronan

    • Editor's Pick
    • 9 Ratings
    • 1559 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    This Fire: differences in parental grief

    MARCH 9, 2011 11:35AM

    By Adina Giannelli


    Topics: talya, loss, gender, grief, women, men

    • Editor's Pick
    • 16 Ratings
    • 3850 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    Children's Literature at the Cemetery

    MARCH 7, 2011 3:21PM

    By Adina Giannelli


    Topics: loss, love, death, talya, cemetery, books, children's literature, runaway bunny, goodnight moon, madeline, where the wild things are, maira kalman, maurice sendak, ludwig bemelmans, margaret wise brown

    • Editor's Pick
    • 24 Ratings
    • 2801 Views
    • 23 Comments
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    On the Death of My Daughter

    MARCH 4, 2011 11:26AM

    By Adina Giannelli


    Topics: infant, baby, love, loss, sids, death, mourning

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