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Our Hearts Broke When His Did: A Family’s First Home Funeral

Our Hearts Broke When His Did: A Family’s First Home Funeral

by Tawnya | Aug 7, 2025 | Children, Grief, Home Funeral, Impermanence

***Content Warning: There’s one heartfelt photo of Robert at his home funeral below.*** “His heart is mush…He’s going to pass.”  Those words will forever be seared into my mind. Words that flashed onto the screen of my work computer as I received play-by-play...
A Formal Grievance of Grief Equals Love

A Formal Grievance of Grief Equals Love

by Tawnya | Feb 26, 2021 | Death Doula, Grief, Home Funeral, Impermanence

Content Warning: Abuse We hear it, see it, and read it all the time in the grief space. The notion that grief equals love. The articles. The quotes. The Instagram posts. “Grief is just love with no place to go.” -Jamie Anderson “Where there is deep...

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