On a mountaintop in Northern California, a group of women met for the first time. They call themselves "motherless daughters." These women were all age 21 or younger when their moms died – many from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hope Edelman: motherlessness is not all bad news, she argues (Crosbyrobert/CC4.0) I first read this book in New York, when I was ...

Contributed by Hope Edelman, author of The AfterGrief: Finding Your Way Along the Long Arc of Loss. If ever a year of collective grief were to appear in our lifetimes, 2020 just raised its hand and ...

Edelman (Motherless Daughters) returns with a charming memoir full of self-deprecating honesty that defies easy categorization. Edelman is forced to seek a solution to the sudden appearance of her ...

“My childhood skidded to a stop on a Tuesday afternoon in the middle of my 15th year, with my mother’s first mammogram results,” writes Hope Edelman in her moving new book, “Motherless Mothers: How ...

The idea for best-selling author Hope Edelman’s latest book was born as she sat in bed during the weeks leading up to the birth of her second daughter. With her swollen feet needing some tender loving ...

Find an excerpt from "The After Grief" here. The holiday season can feel melancholy for many, particularly those who've lost loved ones — not only over the last year but over a lifetime. But grief, ...