A comment came in yesterday from the owner of a blog called Grief is Good which was set up for the following reason
“This site is an open collection of messages that underline the fact that grief is good and necessary. Each post is a response to the following question: “If you could send a message […]
Earlier I posted about how I struggled to remember my dad in any other way than on his death bed. Carol Scibelli commented say “If you have people around you who remember him and they talk to you about their happy memories with you and him together (the way he looked at you with love, […]
I just wanted to post to say thank you for all your kind words - Thomas left a comment yesterday saying that the blog was really helping and that meant the world to me. When you have suffered grief you know how crippling it can be and writing the blog is my way of helping […]
My main focus was to lose weight to shed the pounds that I had piled on because of my unhealthy eating whilst I was grieving. For anyone who would like to hear my story here is the link to MiddleAgeShed As well as making a new friend, my little diet buddy, I have now managed […]
In the previous post there was a comment about the last picture you have in your head. I really relate to this - especially with my dad. He died from dementia and at the end he had quite a violent death - swallowing his tongue. It is now 3 years on and I still see […]
“I read your post today and it could not have been at a better time. I was just sitting here thinking who I could go and talk to. My boyfriend Josh died on November 17th of last year in a head on collision with a drunk driver. One of the many hard things about his […]
Regular readers will remember the inspiring story from Joan - if you didn’t read it, it is well worth clicking on the link - well, I e-mailed for an update as her story has remained firmly in my mind. Here is the reply:
“Thank you for keeping in touch and glad that I inspired your readers. […]
One of the images that has stayed with me, is his face over those last few hours. As a human being you have 2 thoughts going through your head:
Hope. You have this lingering hope that there will be a miracle. They will pull through and everything will be fine.
Wishing they would go….You don’t want them […]
I just love this poem that I found at MabelandHarry who often send articles for our positive thinking carnival. It is written by Ralph Roughton
When I ask you to listen to me and you start by giving me advice, you have not done what I asked,
When I ask you to listen to me and you […]
Affirmations are something that I believe can help you through depression. Affirmations are positive statements that I read before I go to sleep and as I wake up in the morning. As you know I am trying to lose weight and I am doing well with 10lbs lost so far….but as I have started the […]
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