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Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

Joan Didion's Diaries Reveal Her Motherhood Struggles-and, Maybe, the Hidden Danger in Her Family

Didion's 'Notes to John' explores her life challenges and reflects on profound loss, particularly concerning her daughter Quintana.
New York Yankees
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Aaron Judge keeping Brett Gardner 'on my mind' as ex-Yankee deals with death of son Miller

The Yankees honor Miller Gardner's memory, highlighting the impact of family and mentorship in sports.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Retirement

Dear Abby: I fear my grave decorations send the wrong message

Grave decorating is a personal choice that may reflect changing societal norms.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

How a Pasadena gardener worked through the worst January of his life to help open schools

The community is grappling with loss and destruction following the Eaton fire, especially at Eliot Arts Magnet Academy, impacting hundreds of students.
#family-dynamics
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago
Writing

After my brother's death, guilt haunted me. Until I went back to where he died | Lynne Wallis

Stephen's drug addiction escalated from cannabis to heroin, leading to his tragic death at age 24.
Family shame and guilt plagued those left behind after Stephen's death.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
East Bay (California)

Miss Manners: I need a response to my mother-in-law's hurtful statements

The mother-in-law's negative comments about parenthood are hurtful, but attitudes may change upon learning of the pregnancy.
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago
Writing

After my brother's death, guilt haunted me. Until I went back to where he died | Lynne Wallis

Stephen's drug addiction escalated from cannabis to heroin, leading to his tragic death at age 24.
Family shame and guilt plagued those left behind after Stephen's death.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
East Bay (California)

Miss Manners: I need a response to my mother-in-law's hurtful statements

The mother-in-law's negative comments about parenthood are hurtful, but attitudes may change upon learning of the pregnancy.
more#family-dynamics
#los-angeles-fires
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Jennifer Garner chokes up while revealing she 'lost a friend' in the LA fires: 'She didn't get out in time'

Jennifer Garner emotionally shares the loss of a friend due to the LA fires during an MSNBC interview.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

John Mayer reveals the 'most valuable thing' he owns in heartfelt message about LA fires: 'It's not about the art'

John Mayer reflects on the emotional toll of the LA fires, emphasizing the irreplaceable nature of personal memories lost to disasters.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Jennifer Garner chokes up while revealing she 'lost a friend' in the LA fires: 'She didn't get out in time'

Jennifer Garner emotionally shares the loss of a friend due to the LA fires during an MSNBC interview.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

John Mayer reveals the 'most valuable thing' he owns in heartfelt message about LA fires: 'It's not about the art'

John Mayer reflects on the emotional toll of the LA fires, emphasizing the irreplaceable nature of personal memories lost to disasters.
more#los-angeles-fires
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
4 months ago

Israel Kills Palestinian Grandfather Known for Video Mourning His Grandchild

The death of Khaled Nabhan, an iconic Palestinian figure, highlights the personal impact of ongoing violence in Gaza.
fromBusiness Matters
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

How To Clean Out a House After Someone Dies: A Guide

Breaking the process into manageable steps can help alleviate the overwhelming nature of sorting through a deceased loved one's belongings.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago
East Bay (California)

Harriette Cole: Is this spat worth ending our friendship over?

Friendship should feel equal; feeling like a backup is not acceptable.
Celebrating life milestones requires sensitivity towards friends facing loss.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Community mourns passionate' young rapper killed in Melbourne as alleged shooter remains on the run

The tragic loss of a talented young rapper due to gun violence has deeply affected his community, highlighting the need for support and justice.
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago

'I'm sorry I couldn't save you' - Liam Payne's sister shares tribute to her 'best friend' following death

Ruth Gibbins fondly remembers her brother's ability to make her laugh, showcasing the profound impact of his talent and charisma.
The family is devastated by the loss, cherishing the memory of his kindness and humor.
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