I'm Missing Someone...just like you

I share my life after loss because writing has been a vehicle to chronicle the bridge between my past & my future. I document both the big moments & the small whispers...and I do it just for me.

I do it as proof that I didn't quit.

This is just a little taste

  • I've penned over 70 pieces on all things grief related to losing friends, making decisions alone, solo-parenting, widow dating, finding love- all while being afraid, alone & unsteady.
  • I write weekly, so this list is growing all the time.
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What I Wish Teachers (and parents) Knew...

What I Wish Teachers (and parents) Knew...

I've been teaching since 1996. That's a mighty long time...so long I have to use tally marks to know exactly how many years I have under my belt.  I came...

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What I Wish Teachers (and parents) Knew...

I've been teaching since 1996. That's a mighty long time...so long I have to use tally marks to know exactly how many years I have under my belt.  I came...

16 comments
This Is Me

This Is Me

Hi. I'm Ashley Hayball.  By all accounts, I led a fairly typical life up until 2022.  I married a wonderful man in 2004. We had 2 splendid kids. I taught...

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This Is Me

Hi. I'm Ashley Hayball.  By all accounts, I led a fairly typical life up until 2022.  I married a wonderful man in 2004. We had 2 splendid kids. I taught...

23 comments