Grief and Loss – Doc MacLeod's Musings

On the Loss of a Dog

March 9, 2020March 10, 2020 by Colleen, posted in Grief and Loss, Trauma, Trigger Warning

This post contains TRIGGERS related to pet loss. I know firsthand how the loss of a dog can break the heart of a family. On June 28, 2019 our family said good-bye to our beloved rescue dog Cassie. I adopted Cassie on August 9, 2007 during the single mom phase of my life. I remember … Continue reading On the Loss of a Dog

Mom would have been 43 on August 8 that year

September 11, 2018January 28, 2019 by Colleen, posted in Grief and Loss

If you know me, or if you have lost someone dear, this blog contains triggers. Please read only if you feel able. And perhaps with a cup of black coffee. Mom would like that. I was 17 the night my mother died. I didn't find out until the next morning because I was out all … Continue reading Mom would have been 43 on August 8 that year