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    I lost my only child as a result of a motorcycle accident. I will love him forever......

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    • Stepping Stones

      Mood August 22, 2008 9:12am

      So far, I have made 23 stepping stones for Tony's angel garden. I am taking one out to the accident site in couple of days, on 09/09, his angel …

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      From kynurse Yesterday

      I will be thinking of you as your Angel Day approaches, I pray you have the strength to get through yet another year. My daughter's birthday is on that day and I am stuggling to maintain a positve attitude about my life and it's hard. Take care Hugging you tight Cindy

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      From DianaLynn Wednesday

      thinking of you...big hugs coming ur way

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      From NickNicksmommykitkat Tuesday

      how are you hunny?

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      From CynK Tuesday

      Hope you're hanging on ok! I know your pain is strong as Tony's angel date gets so close. Weston's birthday would be on the 10th. Sending you love and hugs, Cyn

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      From sunnyc Monday

      I wanted to ask you are you still getting a tatto hugs.....................

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    • Close Bereavement
      Type: Loss of a Child

      I lost my only child as a result of a motorcycle accident.

      Treatments

      Crying Somewhat Helpful
      Sometimes I feel my heart will explode.
      Getting Angry Somewhat Helpful
      I stay angry 24/7 at everything and everyone.
      Grief Counseling Working / Worked
      Best thing so far. I joined Compassionate Friends. Only one complaint, they meet once a month. I need more frequent grief support.
      Keeping Busy Not Working
      I am not able to think or stay focused.
      Pets Working / Worked
      My dog is a good listener.
      Poetry Somewhat Helpful
      If I can relate,some poetry makes me cry.
      Reading Working / Worked
      Yes, yes, yes...I have been reading non stop since he died.
      Remembering Working / Worked
      Yes, yes most effective. Looking through photos and crying.
      Scrapbooking Considering
      I am considerin putting together a memory book.
      Support from Friends & Family Not Working
      Everyone has too much advice. Everyone wants to judge me. I am very sensitive and easily hurt.
      Talking Somewhat Helpful
      Depends on whom I share my experiences. If the person has no compassion or understanding I leave the conversation worse than when it started.
      Time Too Soon to Tell
      They say time heals all wounds. When it regards the death of my child I will never be the same again. I will take the pain of my loss to my grave.
      Xanax Working / Worked
      Yes yes! Best thing the doctor did for me and my family.
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