Tag Archives: Loss of Mother

“There Are Two Kinds of Terrible” by Peggy Mann

A 12-year-old boy loses his mother and struggles to bond with his father
Posted on April 22, 2016 by Debra L. Stang (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

Peggy Mann wrote “There Are Two Kinds of Terrible,” a book about a child who loses his mother to cancer, in 1977. Much of the technology and hospital policies have changed since the book was released, but the feelings of … Continue reading →

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Close to Her Heart: One Daughter Wears Her Late Parents’ Wedding Rings in Their Memory

College student Lauren Lage-McAdams remembers her parents—who died within five months of each other—by wearing a necklace with both of their wedding rings on it
Posted on January 14, 2015 by Zoë Byrne (Editor in Chief, SevenPonds)

We all have different ways of commemorating our lost loved ones. Some people wear ashes, while others keep trinkets on themselves of the hair of their lost loved ones.  While some might find it comforting to carry the physical remnants of … Continue reading →

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