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April 3, 2012April 3, 2012 Mel

Easter Preparations

Easter is almost here … crazy. I naturally think about what we were doing last year. Last year Doug and I were so excited to

April 1, 2012April 1, 2012 Mel

I just got done reading a blog about a family who lost their four year old son about eleven months ago and just lost their

February 24, 2012 Mel

Grief

Growth is silent. You don’t really know it’s happening until you compare yourself to the past. When you back your feet against the wall, hoping

February 6, 2012 Mel

Grief, Posted by Melissa

52 weeks ago, the triplets were baptized. 354 days ago. February 6th. I think I realized the anniversary date a few days ago. I wasn’t

January 8, 2012 Mel

Posted by Melissa

It’s been a while since I last posted. I started to ask myself … why haven’t you made more time to write lately? What are

December 12, 2011 Mel

Grief, Posted by Melissa

Sometimes I have these moments where I say to myself “Did it really happen? Yes. Owen really died.” For real died. My mind stretches hard

November 30, 2011November 30, 2011 Mel

Owen's Gone

Flashbacks. Vivid memories of what happened. They count down to the minute of what we were doing. 8:02pm we fought for Owen to be declared

November 23, 2011 Mel

It’s things like this that I remember how good life still is. The babies were in their cribs trying to go down for their naps.

October 25, 2011October 25, 2011 Mel

Just last week I was worrying about “why am I so ok” and now I’m full of anxiety and stress. The boy’s first birthday party

June 25, 2011 Mel

Jaden Story, Owen's Gone

While at my mom’s house yesterday, we put the triplets down for a nap on the floor of my mom’s bedroom. Jaden came sneaking into