Wellness How Grief Changed Once I Became a Mom They say becoming a mom changes you, but for anyone who hasn’t birthed, fostered or adopted a child, those words can’t even Jennifer Landis Posted on December 6, 2020
Essays Alzheimer’s Took My Mom’s Life. The Pandemic Took Her Funeral. If you were only allowed to have ten people at your mother’s funeral, who would you pick? How would you decide? Could you Lauren Dykovitz Posted on October 11, 2020
Connection It’s Been Almost 20 Years – A Prayer of Remembrance “Remembrance begins with deep, personal identification. It begins with remembering the affliction of [others], and marking Emmie Arnold Posted on September 11, 2020
Wellness National Grief Awareness Day As Sweatpants & Coffee’s favorite (/only) hospital chaplain, of course I wanted to write our National Grief Day piece. Emmie Arnold Posted on August 30, 2020
Wellness Eight Things You Should Know About Grief and Loss Grief is a word we don’t use often. When we do it is in hushed tones, a whisper, as though afraid to admit its existence. Melissa Carbone Posted on August 11, 2020
Essays Personal Essay | National Sisters Day (Content note: this essay will discuss the death of a child. Y’all remember how Finding Nemo started out with ten minutes of Jess Grey Posted on August 2, 2020
Connection Invited to Walk in Others’ Shoes: The Gift of Working as a Hospital Chaplain The other night, I went to my friends’ home for dinner. I got to hang out with their two young girls while I was there. It Emmie Arnold Posted on November 23, 2019
Essays Losing Alex I still remember it like it was yesterday. The crisp January air stung my face as I hurried across the Lubbock Christian Guest Author Posted on May 17, 2019
Life, TV, Movies & Recaps Sweatpants & TV | Supernatural, Season 14, Episode 19: “Jack in the Box” What can be done about the formerly smol and sweet Jack Kline, who is now the most dangerous being on Earth? Dean has a plan. Barbara Doyle Posted on April 20, 2019
Life, TV, Movies & Recaps Sweatpants & TV | Supernatural, Season 14, Episode 18: “Absence” Oh, Jack. What have you done? And what will you do now, in your attempt to fix it, when it just may not be fixable? Read on, Barbara Doyle Posted on April 13, 2019