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Reflections on Loss

January 20, 2017
by Tricia Osterholm
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Expectations

While I have been working through the grief of losing my daughter, I have learned to change my outlook on what to expect from other people. Over time, I realized that no person can make this better, not even those … Continue reading →

October 30, 2016
by Tricia Osterholm
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A Measure of Love

Grief is the price we pay for loving someone. The greater the love we have for a person, the greater our grief when they are gone. When a memory of my daughter causes instant pain, I remind myself that this … Continue reading →

April 2, 2015
by Tricia Osterholm
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Missing Her

The void created by Kayln’s death is vast. I can barely grasp the fact that she is gone, let alone imagine how I am supposed to move forward without her. Each day I face reminders of her; her spot at … Continue reading →

May 16, 2014
by Tricia Osterholm
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Loss and Grief

Loss and grief go hand in hand Down the road of suffering Loss says “feel the emptiness.” Grief says “this pain will never end.” Wisdom says “learn from the loss and grief.” It will reveal your strength and refine who … Continue reading →