When my son died quite unexpectedly by suicide, not only was I traumatized by his death, but I was left making decisions I had no

I received this reply to this question, “what are you doing to help yourself move through your grief?” “…But just like my mother, I am

This is a guest post from lachlanslegacy.org. It used to be that I’d hear people talk about “signs” from their deceased loved ones and it

It has been difficult seeing Connors friends live their lives since he passed away. I see them getting married, having children, graduating college, and moving

This is a guest post from lachlanslegacy.org. Compassion for myself was something that I had to learn in a new way after Lach died. It

Grief is sorrow that is caused by someone’s death. The depth of grief is determined by the relationship and love between the living and now

The emotional pain I experienced after Connor died was excruciating. Initially the pain was so severe that I felt like I was in a haze,

Recently a friend who just lost a child asked me, after Connor died, when did I know I would be okay? I must say her

The memorial dedication was perfect. It was a brisk Colorado Sunday afternoon. Snow covered the ground, a small breeze kept it at a lovely 35

We all agree that child loss is a terrible place to be. Parents expect their children to outlive them. Whether their child’s death is sudden,