Mourn /mɔːn/ verb Feel regret or sadness about (the loss or disappearance of something). I feel like ‘the disappearance of something’ accurately describes what grief can feel like. One day…
After over a decade of grieving my late father, one thing I can definitely say is grief is very odd. It comes out in obscure ways, when you least expect…
I’m sitting here waiting to board the flight home from my honeymoon. I open up the news app on my phone, and it hits me. Within seconds, tears are falling…
My father died over a decade ago when I was 18. After time has passed, I’ve learned a lot about grief. And not just about how I deal with it,…
So yeah, just typing that title was hard to do. I know it’s going to happen, but I’ve never said that sentence out loud. And as my wedding draws closer,…
When your wedding comes around, you don’t have to resort to somber speeches or simply putting pictures up of loved ones you’ve lost. Although this is still a lovely…
Sometimes the most important messages in life come from the most unusual places. There I was, sat in a theatre in central London, about to enjoy my birthday surprise, and…
I have found that writing is immensely therapeutic when it comes to grief. So on a few occasions, when I have felt that familiar pang of grief in my…
I am sitting here at my computer on the 10th anniversary of my father’s death. On this day every single year I struggle to know what to do. How can…