Tag: life
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Letting Go: A Son’s Journey Through Guilt and Grace
💔 There are moments in life when words fail, and silence speaks louder than anything we could say. Watching my mother slip away into God’s embrace was one of those moments. I thought I would feel peace knowing she was no longer in pain, but instead, guilt wrapped itself around me. My mother lay there,…
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ASon’s Love, Loss, and the Final Goodbye
Sometimes there are events in life that etch themselves into the soul. Quiet, powerful moments that change us forever. For me, one of those moments came as I sat beside my mother, holding her hand, watching her take her final breath.I was her 24-hour caregiver. Not by profession, but by love. The Role I Never…
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When the Caregiving Ends: Grieving the Loss of a Loved One
Grief is not simple. When you’ve spent months or years, as I have as a caregiver pouring your energy, and love into someone else’s well-being the loss hits differently It’s more complicated. It’s not just the absence of a person. It’s the sudden silence after a journey of routines, responsibilities, accomplishments and setbacks. It’s the…
The grieving caregiver 