Knowing when NOT to speak

Knowing when NOT to speak

by | Jan 3, 2015 | Words for grieving parents

I am often asked my opinion on what people should say to someone who has just lost a child or baby. Not because I’m some kind of specialist or professional, but because of my personal experience on the issue. My usual response is that while there are No Magic...
A Father’s Grief

A Father’s Grief

by | Jul 31, 2014 | Contributor post, Grieving Fathers

One of our lovely contributors, Kelly DeBie, shared this post. The interesting part about it is that many people assumed she wrote it about a female friend. But it was written about a man. A Father’s grief. It’s really amazing how differently we seem to...
The Dreaded Year of “Firsts”

The Dreaded Year of “Firsts”

by | Jul 1, 2014 | Significant Dates

June 12th came and went this year, and it wasn’t until a few days afterwards that I realized I hadn’t taken pause on the 2.5 year anniversary of my daughter’s death. And then I realized it has been almost two months since I visited her grave. An...
When the Silence Was Broken – Return to Zero

When the Silence Was Broken – Return to Zero

by | May 15, 2014 | Healing

Do you want to be there when the Silence is Broken? Saturday night, we will watch one devastated family Return to Zero and survive through it. This Saturday, May 17th, Return to Zero, the movie, FINALLY will air on Lifetime. No commercials. Just the film. I have been...