An Empty Chair At The Father’s Day Celebration
Father's Day can prove challenging for anyone mourning the loss of his or her dad, even many years after he died....
Father's Day can prove challenging for anyone mourning the loss of his or her dad, even many years after he died....
Karen Mulder | 2 min read
In 1932, when the first section of the Golden Gate Bridge was being built, there were 25 accidental deaths of...
Karen Mulder | 2 min read
In his book, The Last Thing We Talk About, Joseph Bayly shares his honest feelings about the death of one of his...
Karen Mulder | 1 min read
Every year 800,000 people become widows and widowers in the United States. We all probably know someone whose...
Guest Author | 2 min read
How are we supposed to respond to people’s pain? What are we supposed to say to someone who lost a child? Kendra...
Karen Mulder | 2 min read
Author Stephen Levine asks the question, “If you had an hour to live and could make only one phone call—who would you call, what would you say, and why are you waiting?" Stephen continues, “Who knows what we are waiting for? Perhaps we want to believe we will live forever, or that “someday” we will get around to telling the people we love, just how much we love them. Whatever the reasons, most of us simply wait too long. "
Karen Mulder | 2 min read
There is no deeper sense of abandonment than the feelings provoked by a parent’s suicide. It can be tempting to...
Karen Mulder | 1 min read
Last week a young man, Rob, died from an overdose of drugs. I saw Rob’s picture on a webpage. He was young,...
Karen Mulder | 2 min read

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