Robbie Miller Kaplan's Blog – June 2013 Archive (2)

No silver lining in any loss

While I’m a firm believer in the silver lining theory, I don’t think it should apply to someone else’s loss. When our loved one has an accident, disabling illness, cancer, or some other difficult diagnosis, there really is nothing good in it. It’s true that we are glad our loved one is alive but that’s no consolation to us right now if they can’t walk, talk, function, or have to go through debilitating surgery and treatments. And if our loved one has died, we’re left with a gaping…

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Added by Robbie Miller Kaplan on June 26, 2013 at 8:00am — No Comments

Life without both mom and dad

There were many blog posts and essays in the last few weeks on what it’s like to spend Mother’s Day and Father’s Day without either of your parents. Some were poignant, some were sad, and others expressed remorse. The writers shared their pain over relationships they’ll miss and ones that can no longer be mended. I was surprised to realize that I could no longer relate. I no…

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Added by Robbie Miller Kaplan on June 18, 2013 at 11:00am — No Comments

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