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I don’t think you ever get over the loss of someone you love I think you just see everything so differently

August 8, 2012 by Melissa Chapman 5 Comments

Since my father passed I try really hard to not allow   these overwhelming feelings of sadness  envelop me during random moments.   It's so strange how a song, a picture or yes even the monumental birth of my father's grandson born to his only son ( who we are hoping will be his name sake) can stir up this cavalcade of sadness I forget I have buried inside. I know these feelings are not … [Read more...]

Filed Under: MMSG, My Sugar daddy Tagged With: Dealing with the death of a loved one, death, Keeping it together, married my sugar daddy, Melissa Chapman

I’m a member of a club I never wanted to join

May 16, 2011 by Melissa Chapman 24 Comments

We're currently sitting Shiva for my dad, the Jewish ritual week-long period of grief and mourning,  and while it's been a therapeutic way to deal with the grieving process    it's also brought home the fact that I've unwittingly become a member of a club I never wished or even conceived I'd have to join; those who lose a parent. And, it SUCKS. It literally sucks the oxygen out of your body. It … [Read more...]

Filed Under: MMSG, My Sugar daddy Tagged With: dealing with your parent's death, death, death of a father, Family, Fathers and daughters, losing your parents, married my sugar daddy, Melissa Chapman, mourning period, shiva

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