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I had a good day today, and I credit it to all the people who have allowed me to share what has happened to my son and our family.  Last week I was ready to go to bed and stay there.  Today, I did...

It's time to finish it.  To decide what to do with my son, her husband, the children's father, their friend. He was so much to so many people.  I've checked into urns.  We think we want a wooden...

The day started good.  I finally made it back to the school I help at.  The kids were happy to see me and we worked on fractions.  It kept me busy for an hour and that seemed to help me.  Slowly...

My middle child was in a play today.  I missed having Jon there to watch his brother perform but his wife and children and  two of his long time friends came. I was surprised at how I felt about...

I had a hard time doing anything today.  The day dragged on and I accepted the fact that it wasn't going to be a good day.  Then I started to make a plan for tomorrow.   My 20 yr son, Nick, is in...

Feeling much better.  Talking to the people here has really helped.  Thanks to everyone.

I slept till noon today, partly because I had a bad night and partly because I've been sick.  But no more of that.  I need to keep going and hearing from the people here has helped.  Today I hope...

My son was not an easy child but he always had a smile for you.  When he was little I would try to surprise him and take his picture.  Everytime he saw a camera he would run right up to it and...

I know I haven't written in a while but I feel it's time.  Thank you for the people you  honored Jon on Oct. 14.  I felt I needed to do something for Jon's friends who loved him.  I decided to...

I knew Jon's birthday might be hard on us so I did my best to keep busy.  I made cookies for the kids at the school I volunteer at.  I also decided that I should make a cake just like I would if he...

I am doing tremendously better.  I found a bereavement support group that was for parents who have lost adult children and for the first time  since it happened I felt like I belonged somewhere. ...

I had a good day today, and I credit it to all the people who have allowed me to share what has happened to my son and our family.  Last week I was ready to go to bed and stay there.  Today, I did...

It's time to finish it.  To decide what to do with my son, her husband, the children's father, their friend. He was so much to so many people.  I've checked into urns.  We think we want a wooden...