Rachel Auth·May 18What “Leaving Feet First” Really Means: The Boomer Obsession with Aging in Place(And What Happens When You’re the One Left Managing It)A response icon1A response icon1
Rachel Auth·Apr 22A Death-versaryThree years. Still figuring out what to do on this day.A response icon1A response icon1
Rachel Auth·Mar 18The Dead People Mail Problem: A Grief No One Talks AboutEvery single day. Three to five pieces of mail, none of it for me. I have become, apparently, a postmaster general for the deceased.
Rachel Auth·Feb 9Between Birth and Death: A Caretaking StoryA note to readers: As I share my seven-year caretaking journey, I’ve chosen to tell it in vignettes rather than a linear narrative. These…
Rachel Auth·Feb 2Nobody Tells You About the Tsunami of Paperwork That Comes with GriefWelcome to the bureaucratic nightmare of settling an estate- while you’re still numb from loss
Rachel Auth·Dec 16, 2025I Didn’t Plan to Commemorate My Dad’s Death. Then it Snowed.Ten days out from Christmas….let’s talk about death!