It may make some people uncomfortable. It may even make you cringe. But I will never stop talking about my children who died. 1 in 8 couples experience a form of child loss. And chances are you know someone who has. So, it’s comments like this one that make me sad…Sad that so many parents feel they …
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The Holiday Season Is Bittersweet For Grieving Parents
It’s that time of year. As we sit down with our families enjoying a Thanksgiving feast, we’re reminded of all that we’re thankful for. The holiday season is officially here. But for parents who are grieving the loss of a child, the holidays can be an especially difficult time of year. I always …
“I Wish My Brother And Sister Could Come Down From Heaven”
It was a typical evening at home, our messy living room filled with endless toys scattered about. As my daughter and I began to clean up the piles, a simple comment took my breath away. “Mommy, I wish Parker and Abby could come down from Heaven to play with me.” A lump formed in my throat as I …