The Moments that Matter: Looking at life in hindsight

I didn't have a meaningful moment with my mother before she died. Well, that's not true, my life with her…
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My Twin Sons: Photographing Emotion

by Janna McGregor This is my son, James giving his twin brother, Thomas a 'hug.' Thomas passed away as a 15…
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Photographing gratitude

With a Grateful Heart: Photographing Gratitude

by Cayci Jai Lefebvre I remember waking up on a cold November morning and rolling over to a voicemail. “Poppy…
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coping with grief

5 Reasons Why It Can Be Hard to Cope With Loss

A few months ago, we received an email asking us to explain the difference between "grieving" and "coping". Although these…
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The Grief Selfie

A while back over on What’s Your Grief Eleanor wrote a post about self-portraits, saying: “There was a time when…
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Death, Grief, and Shattered Assumptions

“Some people's lives seem to flow in a narrative; mine had many stops and starts. That's what trauma does. It…
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photographing hope and strength

The Yellow Sea: Photographing Hope and Strength

by Kimberly Hochrein The window for blooming sunflowers is small...like the window of time we have when a loved one is…
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Questions of Life, Mortality and Grief

Existential angst and death anxiety run in my blood.  I think I get it from my Dad’s side of the…
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Surrender

Surrender: Photographing Emotion

by Julie M Terrill At the time that I signed up for Serendipity, a retreat on the Outer Banks of…
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