Elizabeth Grow is an editor and content writer for Love What Matters. A graduate of Utah State University, she now lives in Las Vegas with her husband and two dogs. Elizabeth loves sharing stories that raise awareness for neglected populations within our society, particularly the mentally ill. She loves music, any kind of DIY craft project, and a good movie.
“Each obituary that resembles a loss like ours ignites the memory of my daughter’s last moments on this earth as she played a mental game of ping pong, wondering if she had any more will left in her to stay.”
“Stop letting your emotions lie to you. You are in control of your mind. Your mind isn’t in control of you.”
“Finding my birth family made me feel complete and whole because I now have answers to questions I had about myself as a little girl.”
“Mom has passed on a love of baking to me. I will continue to bake her hot cross buns until I no longer can, and then maybe one day my daughter will continue the tradition for us.”
These free pumpkin carving templates are here to keep the fun in your family pumpkin carving activity and the frustration out of it!
“I didn’t know the record I’d used for a marriage certificate, my Certificate of Baptism and Birth, showed a falsified birthplace. Now, I think of that record as an award to my parents who blessed and legitimized an illegitimate child.”
“This dessert holds a special place in our hearts… and stomachs. It’s on every holiday table.”
“I have learned to lean into the struggle and really feel it. This is my reality, and fast, easy answers teach me nothing.”
“Adoption day t-shirts can be a wonderful way to commemorate the occasion, announce your adoption, and make your adopted child feel wanted, chosen, and loved.”
“Please be aware, get help if your thoughts are unhealthy, and help promote suicide prevention and awareness – not only during September, but always, no matter how uncomfortable it may feel.”
