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1 Year Later: A Reflection

February 28, 2015 by Lisa Pisano 13 Comments

1 Year Later: A Reflection

February 24th marked 1 year of the passing of my mom. For those of you new to this blog, my mother, Kathryn, succumb to a rare form of colon cancer last year just 2 months after her diagnosis. I’ve thought about what I would write here…and IF I would even write here…in reflection. And as […]

Filed Under: Blogs & Blogging, Reflections Tagged With: Bergen Rockland Parent, essay, grief, loss, NY Metro Parents, parenting

Come to the Water: A Reflection

August 24, 2014 by Lisa Pisano 13 Comments

Come to the Water: A Reflection

Did you know that mom a la mode was born on the beach of the Jersey Shore? Three years ago, just as my son was about to turn one, a cataclysmic shift occurred in my life. Well, it felt cataclysmic at the time…but in hindsight, it was the best thing that could’ve happened to me. […]

Filed Under: Blogs & Blogging, Reflections Tagged With: grief, Jersey Shore, loss, summer 2014, Superstorm Sandy

Good Grief: A Reflection

June 10, 2014 by Lisa Pisano 6 Comments

Good Grief: A Reflection

It’s been just about 4 months since my mom has left this world. There are times it feels like yesterday, and there are times it feels like it happened 4 years ago. Lately, I’ve been reflecting on the cruel, cold winter that we all pulled out from here in the Northeast. My situation aside, it […]

Filed Under: Fun, Reflections Tagged With: grief, loss, mom

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