Tag Archives: death

I’m Back, and I’ve Got Something To Say (Shocker, I know.)

Posted on September 8, 2011 by Eileen

I lost my blogging mojo. Big time. Posts rattled around in my head every day for the past three months, but I never found the time to put them here. I like the saying, “What you resist, persists.” Well, this … Continue reading →

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One Post at a Time: Pledge-A-Post

Posted on April 12, 2011 by Eileen

What Happened Then Why is it so terribly hard for me (and others) to be more public about suicide? One year ago today I wrote about my Dad’s death for the first time on my blog and clicking the “publish” button made … Continue reading →

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Take a Minute

Posted on September 4, 2010 by Eileen

When the LOML and I travelled to New York City last month, we went to St. Paul’s Chapel at Ground Zero. As I walked through the displays honoring the recovery effort after September 11th, I cried and cried and cried. I didn’t know … Continue reading →

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The Club No One Wants to Join

Posted on April 12, 2010 by Eileen

I drafted this post dozens of times in my mind as I went for my morning run. I thought about it as I showered in the mornings. I debated about whether to write it at all. Obviously, I wrote it and put it here in … Continue reading →

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