Lived Through This

September Is About Counting Memories and Missing My Daughter

I’m obsessed with all the numbers that mark the time that Ana was alive.

Jacqueline Dooley
Published in
4 min readSep 2, 2021

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Ana, age 14 — Photo by Chloe Mosbacher (Ana’s cousin)

There are 3,289 members in a Facebook group that exists for parents who have lost children to cancer.

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Jacqueline Dooley
Human Parts

Essayist, content writer, bereaved parent. Bylines: Human Parts, GEN, Marker, OneZero, Washington Post, Al Jazeera, Pulse, HuffPost, Longreads, Modern Loss