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Grief in Six Words: A New Site by WYG

Grief In Six Words: A New Site by WYG

If you're a long-time WYG grief-friend, you know that Eleanor and I looooove six-word stories. Why? Well, because we love creative…
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Hands: Photographing Symbols

by Tish Reed She still wears her ring.   13 years ago this December, my Dad lost his battle with…
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Grief is More Than Sadness

Grief Is More Than Sadness

There are a lot of things we love about writing a grief blog—but if I had to pick one of…
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Photographing Symbols

  • Photogrief
  • Denise Lara Mangalino
Where You Used To Be by David Hommel Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world,…
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Your Grief Self-Portraits

A few weeks ago we wrote a post about grief self-portraits and we asked readers to share their selfies with…
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In Defense of the Grief Selfie

In Defense of the Grief Selfie

Once upon a time, Eleanor wrote an amazing post about self-portraits. In case you missed that post or failed to…
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Questions

by Jan Owen Questions...ever since my husband died I've had so many questions. Maybe they started before he even died.…
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Grief and Creative Block: Getting Your Groove Back

Grief and Creative Block: Getting Your Groove Back

Many of you know that I'm a strong believer that grief and creative expression are deeply intertwined—especially for me. When my…
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Grief Art Journaling for the Artistically Challenged

Grief Art Journaling for the Artistically Challenged

Those of you who follow WYG may have noticed a pretty glaring oversight during the month of June. Father’s Day came…
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