Día los Muertos para las mascotas
Anyone who knows me knows I’ve been an animal lover since birth. I grew up in a house with eight cats, a…
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Shitty Anniversary, duh.
A couple of days ago, one of the many grief-y Instagram accounts I follow posted: “Death anniversary. The shittiest of all anniversaries.”…
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Congratulations! I’m sorry.
Sometimes it feels like everything that ever happened to me has compounded. As if the addition of all my life’s wins and…
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Dog Person
“It’s hard to imagine Anne without Trixie,” my friend Karen said on Friday when I had to say goodbye to my beloved…
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What makes this year unforgettable?
After thinking about a short piece for a long time, which I envisioned being called “10 Things 10 Years After Your Brother…
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Grief Vacation
Last weekend, my husband Peyton and I flew to Denver for a special occasion. I had reserved a small SUV rental, knowing…
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Stories & Sorrows
All day I’ve been asking myself why I am so upset; why the death of someone I don’t know would actually make…
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No Ordinary Princess
For fucks sake 2016, Princess Leia??? You have got to be kidding me. It took me weeks to work through my upset…
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A Corgi Named Hank
Our friend Cassie found the four-year-old tri-colored low-rider at a pound in Nashville. She sent us pictures of him with his big…
