Tag: memories
member name: Carol P.
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March 01, 2009 12:19 AM EST --
Dustin will be forever 16, but March 1st will be his 23rd birthday.
I . . .
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July 15, 2008 01:35 PM EDT --
Moonlight
reflections
memories
Captivated
by the aweness
illuminating images
dancin' in my mind
you and I my child
at the midnight hour
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July 21, 2008 05:06 PM EDT --
Strolling down memory lane again.
I was going through some old photos and came across this one. It has always been one of my favorites. Dustin spent a lot of time outside. He's putting a band . . .
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June 05, 2008 11:25 AM EDT --
I am posting this quote after reading and article posted by my friend Randall.....
"Things don't go wrong and break your heart so you can become bitter and give up.
They happen to . . .
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July 12, 2007 02:27 PM EDT --
People are like gifts!
Just like parcels they come in all shapes and sizes. Some people are
easy to unwrap. Some have been hurt and can not open up easily.
The wrappings can be beautiful - but . . .
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June 09, 2008 11:33 AM EDT --
The sun is shining, there are sounds of joy all around, yet
I do not feel spring in my heart. Instead there is the lingering
cold of winter and I don't know what to do about it.
Any . . .
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June 19, 2008 10:06 AM EDT --
We all should be a little kinder than is "necessary", for everyone you meet is fighting some kind of battle.
You never know what someone else is dealing with in their life.
It cost . . .
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June 30, 2008 10:55 AM EDT --
When you have loss in your life, everything changes.
Change is good. It is mandatory if we wish to continue with our life.
We find that our circle of friends has changed.
We are surprised, . . .
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July 21, 2008 05:36 PM EDT --
During my stroll down memory lane, I came across the photo of all photos.
Dustin's first baby photo. Wow. This is a hard one. I am overwhelmed with memories,
which is a good thing, actually . . .
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June 05, 2008 01:29 PM EDT --
Sorry if this comes across as another "sad" article. But I keep hearing this song every time I turn the radio on. I don't listen to the radio a lot but when I do, this song seems to be . . .
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June 12, 2008 11:51 AM EDT --
December 9th will be seven years since I lost Dustin. I have been trying to write a loving tribute about the short sixteen years I had him, instead of the seven years he has been gone, but I cannot . . .
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November 03, 2008 10:55 AM EST --
So many of you have asked about the suicide prevention walk I participated in on Saturday, November 1st. I apologize for taking so long to respond.
Saturday was the first AFSP . . .
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November 28, 2008 03:31 PM EST --
I recently visited my son at the cemetery about 500 miles away. The visit was much harder this time for some reason. Maybe it was because his "anniversary" date is only one week away. . . .
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September 25, 2009 11:42 AM EDT --
I was so touched by this story, I wanted to share with all of you.
The honor and dignity this young football player shows surpasses any I have ever seen. We could all learn from his actions. . . .
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May 28, 2008 02:59 PM EDT --
When one door closes another opens.
But often we look so long so regretfully upon the closed door
that we fail to see the one that has
opened for us.
~Helen Keller
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June 12, 2008 10:37 AM EDT --
The stories we tell ourselves about ourselves have a vital impact on how we live our life.
We can choose to encourage or condemn...
to count our successes or the disappointments. ...
to be . . .
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June 12, 2008 01:11 PM EDT --
I didn't write this one but I love the words....
Grief never ends, but it changes.
It is a passage, not a place to stay.
The sense of loss must give way
if we are to value the life . . .
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July 28, 2008 12:15 PM EDT --
Silent tears
Shattered heart
countless jagged pieces
gaping hole beyond repair
Silent tears
And so it begins
My journey . . .
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May 29, 2007 01:44 PM EDT --
So let your walls come down
And you'll feel my emotion
I will shelter you
From a tear or an ocean
Whenever your hope is gone
I'll give your strength to carry on
In the darkness of . . .
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June 13, 2007 10:31 AM EDT --
I have been asked to explain PTSD.
PTSD is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder .
I would say most of our soldiers have it when they have been at war, and millions of others get it after . . .
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