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Why Grief Hits Hard(er) During the Holidays

Why Grief Hits Hard(er) During the Holidays

A bit heavy for a Sunday eh?

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Maddie Bush
Nov 26, 2023
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TW: grief, loss, and a lot of drama coming from me. So grab a cup of coffee, or maybe skip it if you’re not looking for an emotional ride.

There’s not really an easy intro here, so I’ll get right to it. I tragically lost my sister in January 2022. She wasn’t “sick” and we didn’t see this coming. I’m one of four kids, so this absolutely turned our worlds …

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