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Mother's Inspiring Video About her Blind Baby Boy: People ask her why she didn't choose to abort her boy. They stare at both of them. They talk behind their back. But none of that matters because this mother knows that her boy is beautiful just the way he is. What a great video. 'via Blog this'
Thank you to The Grief Toolbox for being SO supportive and encouraging me to write my way through grief and living on. They have published my latest poem My Mother's Day. You can view it on the link below or scroll down to read it as well (viewing is better as it rises my viewing rate which helps me reach more people). Please like, share, view, tweet, etc.!!https://thegrieftoolbox.com/article/my-mothers-dayOn Mother's Day I miss my son.Yet I look up into the sky and feel him smiling down on me.On Mother'...
"I've loved my child right from the start,A feeling that's filled my entire heart.I went through the labor and suffered the pain,For many long hours with nothing to gain.I've spent sleepless nights being awake,Though it's been a while my arms they still ache.I've sat and I've wondered of how she would grow,The love of my family that she come to know.The sound of her voice as she learns to talk,Watching her steps as she tries to walk.I have a child that I really love so,I am her mother yet nobody knows.I...
You often hear of people living in a bubble. Well the first thing that comes to mind is the infamous "Bubble Boy". Next I think of the oldcolloquialism of people living in their own bubble. Bubbles used to be such a joyous past time, the wonder, the awe, the amazing creation and completion, yet the fun never ended. I love watching my daughter marvel at the wonder that is bubbles, she so innocent, curious, amazed. She is unaware of figurative bubbles, the bubbles that keep judgment away, that "protect" eg...
On Mother's Day I miss my son.Yet I look up into the sky and feel him smiling down on me.On Mother's Day other mothers are accepting handmade gifts from their childrenWhen I bask in the glow of my son's bravery.On Mother's Day some mothers are having breakfast in bed.I wake up next to my husband who thinks I am the best mommy ever!On Mother's Day I miss having the duties of a mommy.Yet my duty is to spread his story and his inspiration every chance I get.On Mother's Day I wonder what he'd be doing now.Bu...
I copied this off of http://nearlynotquite.com/2011/10/26/a-message-to-the-newest-baby-loss-mamas This blog entry is raw, powerful, and a resource I wish I had when we lost Trey. I can identify with EVERY aspect of it. It's long but detailed so please read and share with others you think need the resource or might benefit. Please be sure to reference the above link to those you share it with. May these days be ever gentle to you all. :) Sharon A message to the newest baby loss mama’s. There are 7 steps...
Some Mothers wish for childrenConceive their childrenPlan what they want for their livesEnjoy healthy prenatal appointmentsHear and see healthy heartbeats in sonogramsFind out the sex of the babyTake care of their pregnant bodiesFeel kicks, hiccups, and contractionsGive glorious birth to healthy babiesFind pride in their childrenWork through the sleepless nightsTrudge through the "terrible twos"Attend school plays and performancesGo to sports and dance practicesWeather the storms of parenthoodHelp them w...
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