Archive - Rachael’s Substack

“I Love You All” by Rachael Hardway

A love letter for my Dad’s first heavenly birthday. Today would’ve been my dad’s birthday. This is the first one without him. I wrote something from the…

Jul 18 •

Rachael Hardway

June 2025

A Gentle Reminder

You don’t need to rush this healing.

Jun 27 •

Rachael Hardway

“Bootstraps & Butterflies” by Rachael Hardway

A Father's Day Poem for the 1st Father's Day without our Dad.

Jun 15 •

Rachael Hardway

May 2025

“I Am My Father’s Child” by Rachael Hardway

It's been over 8 months without my Dad. My best friend. I haven't written in over a decade. I forgot what a gorgeous and therapeutic release it can be…

May 4 •

Rachael Hardway

April 2025

This is Rachael’s Substack.

Apr 24 •

Rachael Hardway

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