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Family is forever

By on October 2, 2017

Recently, I took a trip to Poland to visit my family. On our way from the airport to my family’s house, Gia screamed: Mommy, I’m home! It was kind of bitter-sweet to hear her say this: on one hand, I was so happy to see her excitement at meeting…


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Reality of a Dream

By on September 7, 2017

Five o’clock in the morning… I find myself awaken by the brutal sound of the alarm clock. The sweetness that filled my heart just seconds ago is fading away as, once again, I find myself looking around for you only to find a vast emptiness in my arms. I…


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Finding Me From darkness to Life

The Magic of Optimism

By on July 19, 2017

Most people who meet me for the first time and are unfamiliar with my story, perceive me as a very joyful person concluding that I must have had an absolutely perfect life in order to be so darn happy.

I have always been naturally optimistic. No matter what life brought…


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Dealing with Grief Finding Me Material Loss

Choosing to be grateful

By on May 26, 2017

Despite all the pain that I have endured in the past, I have also witnessed many miracles in my life, many of them within the last couple of years. One of them stands out in my mind. A few months ago, as usual, Gia and I went to bring…


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Finding Me From darkness to Life

Discovering the beauty within

By on May 12, 2017

For the greater part of my life, I have wished to be someone else–someone who would fit this life better, someone who would not feel so lonely and so different from everyone else. Someone, who would feel more comfortable in her own skin. I have also wished to be…


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Dealing with Grief Finding Me Forgiveness

Time Heals

By on April 29, 2017

Springtime… Easter… such a joyful time as the sun shines brighter, the ocean breeze turns warmer and days become longer, when the scent of flowers fills the air around us. Every chance I get, I take some time to admire the wonders our beautiful planet has to offer: the…


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Emotional & Psychical Abuse Finding Me From darkness to Life The Power of Prayer Trauma

Pray, dance, heal…

By on November 15, 2016

Despite everything, during my short life I was fortunate enough to witness many miracles and I had learned that when you pray for those miracles, no matter how big or small, they will knock on your door. One of the things I continued to pray to God for was…


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Writing your pain and sharing it with others

By on October 24, 2016

Never in my life would I have imagined that I would be writing a blog. Though life has already taught me to “never say never,” so here I am.

Almost immediately after Sebastian’s death, I felt a strong desire to write and share my story with others. However, most of…

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Urszula

Urszula

Hi Dear! My name is Urszula. Through this blog, I hope that my words can bring you some comfort and encouragement. Please know, that there is always hope no matter where you are in your journey. You have the power to enjoy your time now and make today better, than yesterday.