Losing a parent

When we lose both parents, it can feel like a bittersweet reality. These poignant quotes help us navigate the complex emotions that come with such a loss.

Raw Grief. What It Feels Like When Your Parent Dies. • When my mother died, it felt like the world was moving but I had stopped. Life was spinning around me as I stood still trying to make sense of what happened. My earliest, raw grief was filled with waves of sobbing--a keening, wailing cry that swelled louder and then lulled into silently streaming tears. It

That is SO true... NOBODY loves me as much or as unconditional as my momma. I miss that love so much.

YOU NEVER SAID GOODBYE Author Unknown You never said I'm leaving You never said goodbye. You were gone before I knew it, And only God knew why. A million times I needed you, A million times I cried. If love alone could have saved you, You never would have died. In life I loved you dearly, In death I love you still. In my heart you hold a place, That no one could ever fill. It broke my heart to lose you, But you didn't go alone For part of me went with you, The day God took you home.

Here are some of the ways that the painful loss of your mother can affect you. Let's also consider how to cope after losing your mother.

Quotes: There’s no healing after losing a parent, we just act like it’s okay.

Losing a parent is never easy. But grieving a parent while also raising young kids is something I never imagined doing. Learning to live with grief.