The Chase for Beauty

“We’re just one story, but we hope that our story and revealing details and intimate aspects of our story will make others committed to making their lives work on a personal and professional level.”

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“She gave me a hug; nothing special, but it was nice. We said goodnight and went to sleep.”

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In the winter, you’ll often see articles about coping with grief during the holidays; but times such as Father’s Day can be just as difficult, especially for those who have lost a child.
The following article from CIGNA talks about struggling with Father’s Day.
“Father’s Day is a time of celebration and love, but for some […]

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It all comes back to me now.
The tears that were shed,
The headaches and broken hearts,
Minds in a daze
A bunch of complex parts.

The wishing and longing,
For the deceased party,
Not to leave all of us
At least be present
Somehow at special occasions.

Healing and time has occurred,
Though it took years to happen.
Reality slowly set in,
Until we realized
You’ll always be […]

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Hello,
I’m writing to you from the little known town of Ridgway, Pennsylvania. When I was thirteen years old, I lost my older and only brother to a fatal drug overdose. In towns like these, drug abuse is rampant. I think when most people think of the word “drugs”, they think of big […]

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Mi Corazon
My heart
Lleno de dolor de Corazon
Full of heartache
Dolor de Corazon a causa de ti
Heartache because of you.

Tu muerte
Your death
Temprano y tragico
Early and tragic
Dejandome sola y confudida
Left me alone and confused
Yo no supe
I didn’t know
Como vivir
How to live
Vivir vida sin ti
Live life, without you.
Estaba perdida
I was lost
Muy aletargarda
Very lethargic
Mi existencia fue perpleja
My being was bemused.

Sin […]

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