Saying goodbye to Jemima
What they previously thought was good lung growth was actually the liver and almost completely crushed both lungs.
Tag: death
I was keeping Theo alive. I was his life support
I asked, “Is this as bad as I think it is?” Her reply, “much worse”, hit me in my chest.
Suffering. For me, it’s personal
As I write this, my dear friend Brenda has just died. She was 36 and leaves a husband and three children, the youngest of whom is a five-month-old bab…
What my grandson’s death taught me
Through the anguish and depression that ended my grandson’s life, he caught a glimpse of a Father who loved him.
How to help a friend who lost a child
Learn how to comfort a friend who is grieving, and the best thing to say to someone who lost a child.
Grief will not define me
I have been totally engulfed by the darkness that death throws at the bereaved, just as it snatched my loved ones away from me.
If there is a God, why do bad things happen?
Q: What do I say to my children to justify all the bad things happening around the world when they know Jesus is caring?
Kristina Keneally: Finding strength in death
Stillbirth. A silent and lonely pain—and the source of many tears for Kristina Keneally, New South Wales' first female premier.
How to explain death to a child
It can sometimes be difficult to explain death to a child, especially if you're processing grief yourself. Here are a few tips on what to do.
Forever young?
My husband and I have an understanding: in case of a post-apocalyptic event, I am going in the first wave.
A glimpse of heaven
A new mother, a bedridden grandmother and a plane ride. The silence of the journey brings thoughts of a world after death.