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The Unthinkable

August 16, 2016 By Lauren

When you're reminded of the unthinkable, does it change the way you live?

This post was originally published in November 2012 Recently a Facebook friend has been sharing links that I refuse to click on. It’s not because they are inappropriate or violate some belief I have. It’s because they are links to a blog that a mom is writing about her son; her two-year-old son who has an […]

Filed Under: Family Life, Home, Parenting Essays Tagged With: grief, loss, parenting

Balloons for Nicholas

May 23, 2014 By Lauren

Nicholas' balloons

On Tuesday morning I asked the question: What can I do? I’ve been following the journey of the Sauer family as their son, Ben, battled a brain tumor. His time on Earth ended last week and it left me wondering how I could honor him and his family. I knew I couldn’t necessarily do anything […]

Filed Under: Random Tagged With: balloons, ben sauer, birthday, loss, Nicholas

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