Tag: suicide loss

My Last Goodbye

by Melissa Shaffer | Aug 13, 2022

Your brother is going away to college. I looked for a way to pack his stuff so his bedding would...

by Melissa Shaffer | Aug 4, 2022

I danced with my daughter in the kitchen today. We were celebrating an answer to prayer that...

by Melissa Shaffer | May 2, 2022

I’ve been in the pit. If you’ve been looking it’s been six weeks since I...

by Melissa Shaffer | Mar 14, 2022

They told us that grief affects each person differently. Maybe I was too traumatized to lay this...

by Melissa Shaffer | Mar 7, 2022

When Tristan went to heaven I was immediately flung into the land of affliction. It’s a land...

by Melissa Shaffer | Feb 14, 2022

Whenever I doubt God, all I have to do is look at this picture of you. Yahweh gave me three...

by Melissa Shaffer | Feb 7, 2022

Seventeen days. That’s how long we had once we learned you didn’t want to live...

by Melissa Shaffer | Jan 31, 2022

Dear God, you saved her! We all prayed and you saved her. I am weak with relief. But you know my...