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Missing Mom

October 8, 2013 By Jenn Rigger

Most days I am ok with this grief thing.  I never quite lose what my mom used to call that “wet” feeling in my gut, but I can manage to push through and even push it aside for periods of time.  When I am at work, this is particularly possible, but, right now, thanks to […]

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On Death and Wildflowers

September 27, 2013 By Jenn Rigger

My mother, Becky, loved sunflowers.  She grew them in her yard and would announce each and every summer that they had “never been as pretty as this year!” Becky also had a somewhat unorthodox view of religion and what happens when we die.  She believed that the actions and the memories of the people left […]

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My Personal Shopper Is Gone

June 21, 2013 By Jenn Rigger

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I spent this morning switching from my winter to summer wardrobe, and any other year this would have been a routine task, but my mom bought all my best clothes, literally, and when she died in March, my pipeline to sale items at Talbot’s and Land’s End dried up. My Personal ShopperI feel INCREDIBLY guilty […]

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