Author: Rochelle Barrish
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How my bossy-booted friends taught me to say “yes” to life again
They were there for me when I needed and valued them most.
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The patches of love that helped heal my aching heart
At my lowest ebb, it was the comfort of strangers that kept me going.
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Dear Mr Spreadsheet, I hope to live up to the legacy of love and learning you left me
How do you hold onto the heart of your family, when the heart of your family is gone?
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I wondered whether I wasn’t grieving enough. And then, one day, I broke down at counter number 1
A story about how stories come to an end, and how we learn to carry on.
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Goodbye Elton, the best husband and father we could ever have hoped for
In memory of Elton Barrish, who sadly passed away from complications caused by a rare and degenerative illness, we republish this loving tribute by our regular contributor, Rochelle.
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How Mr Spreadsheet rocked my world, in more ways than one
Being good with numbers can help to bring a healthy balance to a marriage.
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Darling Clementine, these are the songs I remember you by
Love lives on in the songs shared with a beloved sister.
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What our pets can teach us about love, comfort, and joy
Through the ups and downs of life, they’re always there for us.
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The three parenting life-lessons I learned from my rescue mutt
Sometimes, advice on how to best bring up your kids can come from the most unlikely source – a faithful friend who serves also as a role model.