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Regret? Yes…and No.
Several of us were having a conversation on Twitter this morning about what age we would want to be forever if we could. A couple of people thought they were happiest in their teens – at least with...
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Denial is Not a River
Image credit My dear friend from Monkey Soup and I were having a conversation Saturday morning about some random things and we got on the subject of denial. Denial does have a place in grief....
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Grief Journal: Going Under
Today I’m writing another post as an assignment from the grief group I’m attending. The assignment is to describe a time when I felt like going under but instead moved on. Image credit I still...
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Grief Journal: A Quote
This week’s grief journal assignment is to take one of four quotes and write on it based upon the given writing prompts. I’ve chosen the following quote, He that conceals his grief finds no remedy for...
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Five Minute Friday: Connect
Yes, I know I’m a bit late with my Five Minute Friday post today. I’ll use the excuse of needing to drop my Nick off at the airport at 3:15am this morning and then sleeping later than usual due to...
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Destiny and Magic
My best friend just found out this past weekend that her son’s parents are finalizing his adoption today. Though she’s happy that her son is where he is, she’s understandably sad about the occasion...
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I Understand
The other day, the following comment was left on my “open letter” blog post: I get the “regret, grief and guilt” part from bmothers but to vilify someone because of their opinion? And you wonder why...
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Loss
Today, October 15th, is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day. I have far too many friends who have lost babies too soon, and some that have lost babies they will never carry due to infertility. My...
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To Everything a Season
Today is December 7, 2012. It’s the 71st anniversary of the unmitigated attack by Japanese forces on Pearl Harbor. I was thinking about this anniversary and the song, “Turn, Turn, Turn” by the Byrds...
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Life IS Pain
I was given the link to a blog post a while ago. The post itself is well worth a read – a copied story of an adoptee who grew up in an open adoption. This adoptee in particular had a negative...
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