Tag: death of a child
I Started To Grieve The Day My Little Girl Was Born...
I was given 444 days to prepare for the worst day of my life. Fourteen months and 17 days of knowing, waiting, wondering and...
For Three Happy Years We Didn’t Know Our Daughter Was Dying
When I read the announcement that new research into a therapy for the currently-untreatable Mitochondrial Depletion Syndrome is to be funded by a UK charity, it...
Millie’s Tale – The Amazing Story Of The Little Girl With...
My husband and I married on August 22, 2015 in Nova Scotia, Canada. We were deeply in love, ready to take whatever life threw...
One Fatal Error – How Heroin Addiction Killed My Beautiful Teenage...
Part of my life came to an abrupt end just over three years ago. The grief process is a roller-coaster – so many ups...
The Grey Area – 8 Things Not To Say Or Do...
It’s been more than 18 months since we said goodbye to Amelia. In that time, I’ve learned a lot about myself and the people...
We Care For Terminally Ill Children – Because They All Deserve...
Every baby, every child deserves to know love before they die. They deserve to be held, to know they are truly cared for, and...
My Precious Boy Was Out Of Sight For Just A Moment...
This is the story of the most tragic day of my life. Thinking back to this horrific day still brings great trauma...
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