Skylar Berget

Wife. Mom. Teacher.

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  • The Year That Broke Me Open

    The Year That Broke Me Open

    2025 was the year that changed everything. I lost my dad. Losing him to suicide left a silence so loud it echoes through my everyday life. Demons don’t…

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    Skylar

    December 30, 2025

    4 min read

  • Can People Change?

    Can People Change?

    Can people change? I would have said no. You are who you are, and eventually, with time, you’ll fall back into old patterns, mindset, and habits. I lived…

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    Skylar

    November 13, 2025

    4 min read

  • Breaking the Silence: Talking Honestly About Suicide

    Breaking the Silence: Talking Honestly About Suicide

    My Dad died by suicide. I am not writing this post to ask for your attention or sympathy. Instead, I hope it brings insight and understanding. (This Post…

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    Skylar

    September 20, 2025

    4 min read

  • Marry Someone You Can Suffer With

    Marry Someone You Can Suffer With

    When we talk about marriage, we use phrases like “happily ever after,” but life isn’t always happy. There are plenty of times in a relationship marked with sunshine…

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    Skylar

    August 24, 2025

    4 min read

  • The Summer Sorrow Came Home

    The Summer Sorrow Came Home

    You think there is always a tomorrow. We don’t get to choose the storm or when it will hit. None of us asks for it, either—loss, change, heartbreak.…

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    Skylar

    August 4, 2025

    4 min read

  • Lessons Learned From Grief

    Lessons Learned From Grief

    In many ways, it feels like yesterday when my legs gave way, and I collapsed to the cold, hard ground when I heard the news that he was…

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    Skylar

    June 14, 2025

    4 min read

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