Kristy COct 264 min readPain vs. SufferingI’ve spent the last two weeks really deep diving into my grief, trying to figure out how to get out of this limbo stage of living in my...
Kristy CApr 244 min readPain and SufferingTrigger Warning (TW): Suicide For weeks and weeks after Tim passed, I would put my shoes on, put Sadie on her leash and walk past the...
Kristy CApr 113 min readDeath Changed MeDeath changes people, all kinds of death and all kinds of people. Changed, forever. I am learning that widows are a different breed....
Kristy CFeb 253 min read24 in 24These past few weeks have been really heavy for me, for a variety of reasons. I’ve been in a hardcore funk and haven’t been able to shake...
Kristy CJan 142 min readSmiling through itI saw a quote the other day that said, ‘I smile to stop myself from crying’ and I felt that. Following that I saw one that said, ‘You...
Kristy CDec 27, 20234 min readSurvival ModeThis phrase can mean so many things. When I think about survival mode, I think about doing what we have to, in order to keep going....
KristyOct 31, 20237 min readSurvivor's GriefThis is where I am and this is where I am stuck. For some reason I can’t move passed this and today I googled how long does it take to...
KristySep 14, 20234 min readGrief is HardLosing anyone is hard. I've experienced a lot of loss in my life; family, friends, co-workers, pets, etc. but nothing has ever compared...