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The Hole is Great
Can't believe it's been five years.
Nov 23, 2024 • 
Bryan Allain
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November 2022

1000 days
on 3 years of surviving and thriving
Nov 23, 2022 • 
Bryan Allain
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December 2021

To Parker, on your 19th birthday
A letter I wish you could read.
Dec 29, 2021 • 
Bryan Allain
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November 2020

Too sweet and kind to ever be forgotten
On hope, headstones, and heartache.
Nov 17, 2020 • 
Bryan Allain
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October 2020

Speak The Words
Because regrets are real, even if you pretend they aren't.
Oct 12, 2020 • 
Bryan Allain
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August 2020

On Thoughts and Prayers
Three little words that get a bad rap.
Aug 26, 2020 • 
Bryan Allain
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March 2020

The Long March of the Firsts
Choosing gratefulness over discontentment
Mar 28, 2020 • 
Bryan Allain
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What Happened to Parker?
Erica joins me to answer some tough questions.
Mar 6, 2020 • 
Bryan Allain
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February 2020

Eulogy
What I shared at Parker's Service
Feb 26, 2020 • 
Bryan Allain
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The Force of Despair
The subtle change I'm noticing 12 weeks into this grief journey.
Feb 14, 2020 • 
Bryan Allain
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January 2020

The Pill
The joy of memories without the pain of loss.
Jan 16, 2020 • 
Bryan Allain
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December 2019

One Month
The 7 Things that get me out of bed every morning.
Dec 23, 2019 • 
Bryan Allain
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