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If you answered yes to either question then you have come to the right place. Read more... - The loss of a child is the loss of innocence, the death of the most vulnerable and dependent. The death of a child signifies the loss of the future, of hopes and dreams, of new strength, and of perfection. - Arnold and Gemma 1994, iv, 9, 39
Inspirational Writings Archive
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7 Things I’ve Learned Since the Loss of My Child by Angela Miller
Posted on December 5, 2015 | 1 Commentby Angela Miller Child loss is a loss like no other. One often misunderstood by many. If you love a bereaved parent or know someone who does, remember that even […] -
The Gift
Posted on March 3, 2011 | No CommentsHis parents acquired the Bendix washer when John Claypool was a small boy. It happened during World War II. His family owned no washing machine and, since gasoline was rationed, […] -
WHEN YOU THOUGHT I WASN’T LOOKING
Posted on March 3, 2011 | No CommentsWritten by a child When you thought I wasn’t looking, I saw you hang my first painting on the refrigerator, and I immediately wanted to paint another one. When you […] -
Ryan Walker’s Letter
Posted on March 3, 2011 | No CommentsTo all of those I leave behind: I want you to be assured that I died happy. In the ending days of my life I learned how to live. I […] -
The Wreck on Highway 109
Posted on March 3, 2011 | No Commentsby Ruth Gillis A drunk man in an Oldsmobile they said had run the light that caused the six-car pileup on 109 that night. When broken bodies lay about and […] -
It will come to an end one day – are you ready?
Posted on March 3, 2011 | No CommentsReady or not, someday it will all come to an end. There will be no more sunrises, no days, no hours, no minutes. All the things you collected, whether treasured […] -
Before I Was a Mom
Posted on March 3, 2011 | No Comments–Author Unknown Before I was a Mom- I never tripped over toys or forgot words to a lullaby. I didn’t worry whether or not my plants were poisonous. I never […] -
Inner Tempest Stilled
Posted on March 3, 2011 | No CommentsBy Beenie Legato Sometimes I sense a little flutter. Like a shadow swiftly slipping by. Or I hear a silent, gentle murmur. Like a soft whisper from out the sky. […] -
Heaven
Posted on March 3, 2011 | No CommentsBy Carol Patterson Shott A silver thread that keeps me near To those I love and hold so dear, Will someday slip, and I’ll swim free. A soul afloat in […] -
BORROWED HOPE
Posted on March 3, 2011 | No CommentsBy Eloise Cole, Scottsdale, Arizona Lend me your hope for awhile. I seem to have mislaid mine. Lost and hopeless feelings accompany me daily. Pain and confusion are my companions. […] -
The Broken Chain
Posted on March 3, 2011 | No CommentsAuthor unknown We knew little that morning that God was going to call your name. In life, we loved you dearly, in death we do the same. It broke our […] -
Hugs From Heaven
Posted on March 3, 2011 | No CommentsWhen you feel a gentle breeze Caress you when you sigh It’s a hug sent from Heaven From a loved one way up high. If a soft and tender raindrop […] -
Children are not supposed to die…
Posted on March 3, 2011 | No CommentsParents expect to see their children grow and mature. Ultimately, parents expect to die and leave their children behind…This is the natural course of life events, the life cycle continuing […] -
The Room
Posted on February 24, 2011 | No Comments17-year-old Brian Moore had only a short time to write something for a class The subject was what Heaven was like. “I wowed ’em,” he later told his father, Bruce. […] -
Don’t Think of Him as Gone Away
Posted on February 24, 2011 | No CommentsDon’t think of him as gone away– his journey’s just begun; life holds so many facets– this earth is only one. Just think of him as resting from the sorrows […]