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September

Laura Gilkey on September 30, 2018September 30, 2018

It’s been a long thirty days. Today is the last day of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. I understood going into September that this national, annual campaign is an opportunity to… Continue Reading September

Categories: Blog Tags: advocacy, fundraising, grief10 Comments

Postmortem.

Laura Gilkey on March 19, 2017March 19, 2017

It’s been six weeks and a day since Benjamin’s last breath. I’ve been thinking a lot about this period of time. Six weeks. At six weeks after the births of… Continue Reading Postmortem.

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: death, gratitude, grief, love, research34 Comments

Nearing.

Laura Gilkey on March 1, 2017May 10, 2017

Things feel very intense right now, and I have a full and grateful heart. As I sit here for hours and hours sorting photographs I am struck with pride and thankfulness… Continue Reading Nearing.

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: death, grief, sleep26 Comments

On Children.

Laura Gilkey on February 24, 2017May 10, 2017

Last night, I could not write. I was exhausted to the core. I thought about how hungry I was when I was pregnant with Benjamin, and the subsequent awareness that… Continue Reading On Children.

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: death, grief, school, writing18 Comments

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