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Loneliness · 1800DearGod It isn’t always about wanting to disappear. Sometimes it’s just wondering… Would anyone notice? Would someone text? […]

I Keep Reaching for My Phone to Call My Dad

Grief · 1800DearGod It happens before you even think. Something makes you smile. You hear good news. You solve a

Grief · 1800DearGod The house gets quieter. The phone stops buzzing. The television goes off. There are fewer distractions. That’s

If you’ve found yourself saying, “I don’t know who to call,” you’re probably not asking because your phone has no

Grief · 1800DearGod I know she’s gone. I know she can’t answer. I still talk to her anyway. Sometimes it’s

Grief · 1800DearGod People often ask how you’re doing right after your husband dies. Then the weeks pass. The meals

There are days when nothing terrible happens. You go to work. Answer emails. Run errands. Smile when someone walks by.

Grief · 1800DearGod There isn’t a schedule for missing your mom. Some days it’s the big things. Most days… it’s

Grief · 1800DearGod Most people think missing your dad gets easier with time. Sometimes it does. Sometimes it doesn’t. Sometimes

Loneliness · 1800DearGod Not notice me because I did something amazing. Just… notice me. Notice I haven’t been myself lately.