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I didn’t just lose my husband...
One of the hardest parts of loss that isn’t frequently discussed, is realizing that our loved one isn’t the only thing we’ve lost. I...
amindfuljourneyld
Apr 2, 20232 min read
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When Grief Knocks You Down, Let Hope Lift You Up
It was a sunny afternoon. I was at a baseball game when my head turned and for a quick moment our eyes met. Not a stranger, instead a...
amindfuljourneyld
Mar 2, 20232 min read
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The Power of Laughter in Tough Times
It was the fall of 2017. The older boys were juniors in high school. One of them played on the high school varsity football team. Our...
amindfuljourneyld
Mar 2, 20232 min read
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How did we get here so fast?
As I prepare to see my fourth and final child off to college in just a few short weeks, I find the same question in my mind on repeat,...
amindfuljourneyld
Aug 3, 20222 min read
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“Mom, are you ok?” Four words that gave me my power back
Raise your hand if you have ever tried so hard to maintain control? Me too. You see I had four beautiful boys (three of whom are...

Laurice Duffy
Feb 22, 20225 min read
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Loss and Found
So often we talk about loss when someone we love passes away and leaves us. Of course we do. After all, experiencing any kind of loss can...

Laurice Duffy
Feb 7, 20223 min read
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A Big Win!
So there I was sitting on the metal bleachers with my new handmade, super comfy, wool, seat cushion. The stadium lights were radiantly...

Laurice Duffy
Jan 3, 20222 min read
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I never thought that I would laugh again...
I never thought that I would laugh again after losing my husband Hope felt hopeless and so did happiness... Certainly grief and time...
amindfuljourneyld
Jul 20, 20202 min read
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Three Graduation Caps🎓🎓🎓
Eighteen years of everything times three...three early morning feedings, three potty training's, three kids learning to read, three to...
amindfuljourneyld
May 28, 20192 min read
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The Other First
When I think about “firsts” I feel a warm, happy feeling. What comes to mind immediately are, first steps, first birthday, first day of...
amindfuljourneyld
May 12, 20193 min read
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The Gift
A few days ago while waiting for a client, two very large packages were dropped off on my front porch. I didn’t recall ordering anything...
amindfuljourneyld
May 7, 20192 min read
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Keep Digging Deep
This lovely tree was a gift and planted in Kevin’s memory. I love sitting on the bench placed beside it and taking in all its beauty and...
amindfuljourneyld
Apr 27, 20191 min read
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What's your Crow Pose?
When you look at this picture you probably see a woman doing the crow pose in yoga. Although that is not what I see, you are most...
amindfuljourneyld
Feb 23, 20191 min read
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Press Your Inner Like Button
Breathe in love, breath out love Ahhhhhhhh love......... ♥️ Valentine's Day is about cupids and hearts. It's all about love. This year I...
amindfuljourneyld
Feb 14, 20191 min read
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When you least expect it...
Over the weekend Aidan (my youngest son) and I had the privilege of attending a good friend's Bar Mitzvah. I had a difficult two days...
amindfuljourneyld
Aug 20, 20182 min read
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Hope
While going through the core of Kevin's illness and enduring some very difficult days, I would often walk up to the park and sit on the...
amindfuljourneyld
May 24, 20181 min read
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