Our Aging Selves

Tag: love

  • On Mother’s Day, After Losing a Child

    On Mother’s Day, After Losing a Child

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    janeallisongreene
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    It’s not my first Mother’s Day since my son died. And yes, I guess it gets easier. But it’s never without reflection. Only two people referenced it to me yesterday. Most seem to think it’s better if they don’t remind me, so that I can “move on with my life.” I am living my life,…

  • What do you fear?

    What do you fear?

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    by

    janeallisongreene
    in ,

    Maybe we don’t talk about them much, but I bet we all have fears. Being scammed, identity theft, serious illness, the state our world. Fear flourishes better in the dark, where it likes to hide. Acronyms come to mind: False Evidence Appearing Real; Face Everything And Recover. One of my earliest fears was of the…