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All loss is complicated and overwhelming, but child loss is a loss like no other. For those who have experienced the loss of a child, my heart is joined with yours. If we are to survive the loss of our loved one, there comes a point when we must find a way to begin theContinue reading “Healer of My Heart”

I wrote this during the first year of my grief journey when each day was a rollercoaster of emotions. My thoughts were often jumbled, and many times I didn’t recognize the person in the mirror. Would it be the rational, calm, and understanding Pat looking back at me? Or, would it be the grieving mother,Continue reading “Hope for My Weary Soul”

A few months ago, I came across a profoundly empathetic post. It resonated with me so deeply that I feel compelled to share it with you. The loss of a loved one often shatters our understanding of the world. Grief, a complex blend of anguish and beauty, can be the most devastating experience. The author,Continue reading “Grief: A Complex Blend of Anguish and Beauty”

Have you ever noticed how memories can evoke both joy and sorrow as we navigate through grief? It’s a unique journey for each of us, as we’re all wired differently. For me, seeing pictures of my girl brings a sense of joy, and I’ve scattered many of them throughout my home. But I’ve also spokenContinue reading “Memories Can Evoke Both Joy and Sorrow”