Our connections to art as well as grief are based upon life experiences. There are distinct differences between grief and child loss grief.
Category Archives: child loss
Empty Chair Holidays
How could I handle our first major holiday without our son?
Stars
What is the relationship between stars and other beings?
Gratitude Especially When Times Are Hard
The habit of gratitude can change your life!
IN MY PERFECT WORLD
Each and every one of us have ideals for that which makes our world perfect. One of mine was that all children should outlive their parents. I was wrong. When our son was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, it felt earth shattering. It was one of the most devastating possibilities I could have imagined. Prior toContinue reading “IN MY PERFECT WORLD”
MASKED EMOTIONS: Where Do They Go? What Can We Do?
The topic of masked emotions is currently very timely. Not only are many of us masking our faces for viral protection, but may also be hiding our emotions. Sometimes we are concerned with upsetting others by truly expressing our feelings. Perhaps we are frightened or angry regarding many world issues involving the pandemic, be itContinue reading “MASKED EMOTIONS: Where Do They Go? What Can We Do?”
FEAR IS THE LOCK: Ten Keys to Unlock
Are you suffering from fear? Read these tips to release it.
BROKEN
The clay pot technique of Kintsugi means golden joinery. This art parallels our broken human natures.
MIRACLES AND DUETS: Visits from Beyond
The miracles were prolific before he passed. Could there still be miracles for us? This week marks the four year anniversary since we lost our dear son, James. There is not a day, sometimes not an hour that I don’t think of him. He was with us for an amazing seven years from his pancreaticContinue reading “MIRACLES AND DUETS: Visits from Beyond”
Tuning into Healing: Grief
Perhaps you or someone you know may be experiencing grief. It could be from losing a loved one. It could even be from trying to cope with the severe changes that our world has been experiencing. Whether the cause of the grief is related to economic, safety, health, bereavement or other reasons, it can causeContinue reading “Tuning into Healing: Grief”