Hello! I hope you are all doing ok, sending you all a hug. Right, time for task 4... This week is like you to write a letter. This could be a letter to your missed loved one, you in the past or you in the future... Or anyone really. There might be things you wanted... Continue Reading →
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Writing Through Loss – Week 3
It is that time of the week again. To be honest I wasn’t sure if I was going to be able to do this one on time. I got a sickness bug (yuk) and then my eldest caught it too (double yuk). But he seems to be settled, after cuddles and Monsters Inc, so I... Continue Reading →
Writing Through Loss – Week 2
Week 2 of #WritingThroughLoss#InstaWritingGriefGroup is.... The Soundtrack to my Grief I know this doesn’t feel like it is writing but it kind of is. I would like you to compile a list of 5 songs that with help you with your loss or remind you of the one you have lost. Using other people’s words as a... Continue Reading →
Writing Through Loss – Week 1
Week 1 - Introductions Hello and welcome to #WritingThroughLoss#InstaWritingGriefGroup This is the first task. I wanted to start gently with some intros. Your first task is to write your name and an alliterative word to describe you (this could be in a sentence if you’d prefer) Alliteration is the repetition of the first letter or sound... Continue Reading →
Writing Through Loss – Online writing group
Hellooooo It has been a while! So sorry I have zero excuses other than sometimes life gets busy and blogging isn't where my heads at. A few weeks ago I started an instagram based writing group to help with grief and loss. I am so happy with how people have embraced it and I thought... Continue Reading →
The things I would tell myself…
Baby loss awareness week has made me feel very reflective. I have been thinking a lot of Eilys and about other babies who have died, I have been thinking about how parents navigate grief and how the wider family and friends cope too. Sometimes I feel like that Eilys' death hasn't changed me, that I... Continue Reading →
Brandon
This week is Baby Loss Awareness Week. Baby loss is such an emotive topic and has so many facets to it. Eilys dying is the hardest thing that I have ever had to live through but it was not my first experience with baby loss. My best friend's first baby was stillborn. I wanted to... Continue Reading →
Bloggity-blog update
Well I have been a bit AWOL from the blog for a while. I am sorry. A month ot so ago I fell apart a little bit and needed to drag myself back together. I am feeling better and stronger now. A b it of an update... well, Evan is now 1! How on earth... Continue Reading →
