Grief

Question??? Idea's on surviving the holidays?????
Hi! I am at the 2 year mark for the loss of my oldest son, Joshua. He changed me and my priorities the day I had him and held him. I am so thankful I got to know this special person, my son, Joshua! Yet, I still cry for him, I miss him so. I still unconditionally love him past the end of time - for eternity. My h... 1 Dec 2007 10:24

The holidays and the pain
There are so many people who come to this site that do not post. That is fine, but this time of year, even if you thought you were better from your loss - it gets to you, again this time of year. So let's talk about it! My question to all of you is - how will you cope this year? How many years has it been s... 24 Dec 2007 10:00

Email Options
I know that a lot of people have been trying to help me figure out how to adjust my emails, so I can get a better view on this group. At the end of the email I just received I was able to access a link and it brought me to a page that read: You can receive your mail as the following: 1. No Email - you will r... 30 Nov 2007 03:08

Just lost my baby (cat)
I am so sorry that you lost your cat yesterday. I remember when I bought my first cat that was just mine. I was 30 and I got her from an animal shelter, and my son named her "Tara" (after a girl in his Pre-school class). To make a long story short, After she was about 3 or 4, my ex-bf, my son and I decided to g... 28 Nov 2007 06:13

On Bereavement, Grief, and Healing
http://www.aquariuspapers.com/astrology/2006/01/bereavement_gri.html by Robert Wilkinson After long reflection and meditation, I decided it was time to write something on grief and bereavement, since events that throw us into deep grief can safely be called an "intersection of fate and free will." Losing a ... 27 Nov 2007 20:27

Needed- Christmas help-Please
My name is Josph Nicholls and I am still waiting for my 2 boys ages 7 years, 2 years old and my 1 month old daughter to be adopted for christmas. They are not picky. My 7 year old stepson loves disney cars and anything disney, needs a heavy winter coat size 12-14 and shoes size 3, My 2 year old son likes Thomas the... 27 Nov 2007 13:21

MITCHEL'S MOM
This group HAS helped me. I am thankful to the people here who have understood my feelings--and supported me, when no one else could. Grief is grief, doesnt matter who you lost, we're all depressed, STAY! ... 25 Nov 2007 19:23

forever young
my little baby, i'm watching your dvd that the college made to honor you. 'may you stay forever young.... may your hands be always busy, may your feet always be swift. may you have a firm foundation when the winds of changes shift.' savannah, i'm dying. please come home to me. i do and have loved you so ... 25 Nov 2007 19:56

How Much Time???
Only one week after my father died, I kept asking my husband and my (now former) therapist, how long it would be until I stopped grieving. I couldn't and still can't take the pain that goes along with grieving. In fact, my primary care physician told me that if you look in the dictionary, grief basically means de... 7 Dec 2007 21:34

I'm A Lost Little Girl...
Well, that's how I feel - like a lost little girl. Hi I'm new. I'm Suzy. I'm not even sure if I posted before this, but in any event, I wanted to introduce myself to you all. I'm a married 44 year old mom of 1 biological kid and 2 stepkids that all live with us. Their ages are 21, 18 and 17. On July 2, 2007, ... 1 Dec 2007 10:57