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Time heals as the season changes
New emotions are raw and intense. Think back to when you fell in love for the first time – the butterflies, the beauty in everything….. Colours were more vibrant and life soared through your veins. In...
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486 days…
486 days; 1 year, 4 months; 69 weeks…. Oh dear God, will this pain never stop? Will my heart ever heal? Will I ever be able to look at a photograph without tears welling up in my eyes? No matter where...
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Alzheimer’s Patient’s Prayer
By Carolyn Haynali Pray for me I was once like you. Be kind and loving to me that’s how I would have treated you. Remember I was once someone’s parent or spouse I had a life and a dream for the future....
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16 months of Hospice and two special angels in Heaven
In the early hours of my Dad’s 3rd anniversary I feel compelled to give some feedback on Stepping Stone Hospice. Sixteen months ago, with unbelievable arrogance we started Stepping Stone Hospice. What...
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Vic’s Mother’s Day roses
Iceberg Roses Entrance to Vic’s flat. The Iceberg Rose outside her bedroom window when it was still snow white… 14.9.2011 In 2005 I planted an Iceberg Rose outside Vic’s bedroom window. It looked...
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If tomorrow starts without me
This played just before Vic’s memorial service started. A deadly silence descended in the church as we all sat crying for this precious child of mine. I listen to this often. I still cry when I hear...
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Unimaginable pain
When my beautiful little girl exhaled her last breath, it felt as if my heart was ripped into a million pieces. One year and 5 months have passed and my heart is still in a million pieces. But, the...
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Ebb and flow of grief…
How do we deal with life’s losses and move forward? People far wiser than I am, said that we never do get back to normal. That a time of numbness, confusion and uncertainty eventually merges into a new...
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