Because for someone who hasn’t lived this, they think you have gotten over it. It isn’t fresh and new anymore and to many other people that means you do not need the support. Other people have gone back to their own lives and for some crazy reason, they think you have moved forward with yours.
So yes, my mom did die. And no, I WON’T get over it.
Yes, it’s been awhile. But, I still NEED your support.”
**This story was written by Christie Lynn and originally appeared on Love What Matters. Follow her grief journey on her blog, Facebook and Instagram.