by Sayings By Susan | Grief, Grief & Loss, Uncategorized
Recently I watched a documentary film called “Brain on Fire” about a young woman, only 21 years old with a rare brain disease causing encephalitis, swelling of the brain, caused by an autoimmune response in her body, making her body attack the right hemisphere of her...
by Sayings By Susan | Grief, Grief & Loss
Recently, my husband and I had to attend to the details of deciding where we would lay our daughter to rest. I have known so many losses during my lifetime, that the details of doing this are very well known to me, but that hasn’t made doing these tasks any easier....
by Sayings By Susan | Grief, Grief & Loss
Mother’s Day is right around the corner. My heart goes out to hurting mothers especially this Mother’s Day because I am one of them. This year, for me… I unfortunately, expect this particular Mother’s Day to be one of the hardest to get through, simply because, my...
by Sayings By Susan | Grief, Grief & Loss
We’re still in the first year of the loss of our daughter. She was 25 years old, married for only a few years, raising a son, and serving the Lord as a pastors wife, building a small cake decorating business in her spare time. When it came to baking and decorating the...
by Sayings By Susan | Grief, Grief & Loss, Loss
We are seven months into our grief over losing our daughter, Rachel. Last week was particularly hard for all three of us, my husband, myself, and my son-in-law. I’m not sure why we were all crying and feeling her loss so much this past week. We all seemed very...
by Sayings By Susan | Grief, Loss
One month before my daughter’s death, I was eavesdropping on a conversation my daughter, Rachel was having with her peers, that her husband, Ben did not hear. They were all discussing the future things they hoped to do. Their dreams, their desires; like the next baby...
