First of all a Very Happy, Healthy …
First of all a Very Happy, Healthy and Prosperous 2008 to all my friends, whom without your continued support, I …
First of all a Very Happy, Healthy and Prosperous 2008 to all my friends, whom without your continued support, I …
This month has been one of firsts. Unfortunatly it is 1:10 in the morning and it is all going to have to wait till …
Hey I finally got a picture to upload. It is missing my three foster kids that I have in care at this time. But I …
I am so glad the holidays are finally over.
Understandably, I elected not to celebrate a tradition Christmas. Instead, my girlfriend and I attended a remembrance candle lighting ceremony at St. Benedict Church.
The candle lighting memorial ceremony was intentionally developed to be personal and engaging for everyone. It was a nice memorial tribute.
I could not have made it through the holidays without the emotional support of Raney, my bereavement group, and a few close friends. Since new year's eve I have been pretty depressed.
I am glad you are able to find peace.
Take care,
Astrid
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hi Astrid.. oh the holidays were up and down.. my exhusband and our children held me up and got me through it.. along with God first and formost... im just happy that its a new year with new possiblities... note: 2 days after christmas.. i was happy and felt good for the children all gave me gifts... and my exhusband was giving me encouragement...then out of the blue.. i get a crystal dove sent by the funeral home that did the services for me.. they had my boyfriends bd and dd on it.. it was a orament to be hung on the tree... the children were watch me and wanted to know what was the special ups package... i just sat there and was in complete shock.. i didnt have any real emotion. i just was quiet for what seemed like a good 15 min..but really 5 mins... just when you are moving a lil forward.. here comes a reminder.. now i know they were only trying to bring comfort...but im trying to move forward.. i dont need consent reminder.. i have 2 beautiful daughters by him to remind me of his once existence in this world. I know this will be a long journey for peace.. but i have God to give me peace , strenght and guidance.. and few good loveones to cheer me on.. thanks for your comment..smiles.
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