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Tag: Pregnancy Loss

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A Grief Observed

I came as a witness, the extra listener, to deflect and defend, maybe decide what this grief will look like. The suited man at the table tells us there are options for this sort of thing. My daughter L holds a tissue, I poise my pen at the paper before me. Burying a child is a delicate matter and his words are quiet and slow.  … Continue reading A Grief Observed

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Happily retired after years in Elementary Education my days are a mix of reading, writing and editing, with occasional forays to visit my grandkids (all 6 of them!). I enjoy participating in the life of our Seattle area church and coffee dates with friends. When I’m not spending time in the garden, you’ll find me in my other Happy Place—at my desk surrounded by books, paper and pen.

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