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Grief Reflections

Learning to build a life around the grief of losing a daughter.

Bag of Hearts

Posted on February 1, 2019February 5, 2019 by Karen
Bag of Hearts

Sometimes, it can be inspiring when you let certain thoughts go and simply open yourself up. At the beginning of 2018, I knew I needed to make changes in my life to become the type of person I wanted to be, but had no idea what that was. I know, Continue Reading

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Being Okay with the Rain

Posted on March 17, 2019March 19, 2019 by Karen P
Being Okay with the Rain

I was really hoping to start this post with a bit of a philosophical reflection along the lines of “sometimes, when life seems dark, the clouds can part and hope can peek through and grief is a bit like that.” I was doing the Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb today to Continue Reading

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Bereaved Mother’s Day

Posted on May 5, 2019May 6, 2019 by Karen P
Bereaved Mother’s Day

I remember a bereaved mother one year, telling me about leaving a shopping centre in tears in the lead up to Mother’s Day. She had walked past a shop and in the window was a giant poster with the words, “All I want for Mother’s Day is a hug from Continue Reading

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What is Remembered Lives On

Posted on May 5, 2024 by Karen P
What is Remembered Lives On

This may look like a blog post out of the blue, but the reality is, it has taken me seven weeks to write it. I have oscillated between beating myself up for not doing it, feeling like I was letting Bree down, or trying to be kinder to myself, with Continue Reading

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