Tag: ptsd
member name: Carol P.
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June 18, 2007 03:48 PM EDT --
My cat has been missing for two days. I live in an apartment complex and she is what I call a "free spirit" feral cat. But she comes inside several times a day to eat and take naps, and . . .
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June 19, 2007 10:09 AM EDT --
I want to try to express my feelings and emotions to my new Gather family.
After a referral from my wonderful friend Trudy P., I joined Gather in April 2007. I had no idea what I was in for. The friends/family . . .
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June 12, 2007 11:41 AM EDT --
This silent scream
runs through my soul,
a scream so deep
it leaves me cold.
It claws at my mind,
it rips through my heart,
this silent scream
is tearing me apart.
No-one else
hears the sound,
it's . . .
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August 28, 2007 01:06 PM EDT --
My Precious Dustin
~Written from the depths of my broken heart
I am lucky to have borne you,
I am richer for having shared your dreams;
I am sadder but stronger for having lost you. . . .
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June 26, 2008 10:23 AM EDT --
Forgiveness means setting the captive bird free,
then realizing....
YOU have been the captured bird.
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August 30, 2007 05:30 PM EDT --
Update on Veterans Suicide Prevention bill
On August 3rd, U.S. Senate leaders hoped to pass the Joshua Omvig Veterans Suicide Prevention Act (H.R. 327/S. 479) by unanimous consent . . .
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June 11, 2007 03:34 PM EDT --
My precious Dustin,
Words cannot even begin to express how much you are missed.
Your smile, your laugh, your presence is missed SO much.
Not a minute goes by that your not in my thoughts.
What I wouldn't . . .
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June 15, 2007 05:25 PM EDT --
“In three words
I can sum up everything
I have learned about life--
It goes on.”
--Robert Frost
(Of Frost’s six children, two died in infancy, one by suicide and one after giving birth) . . .
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July 02, 2009 04:21 PM EDT --
This post is my way of venting, I suppose.
I know the traditional way of celebrating the fourth of July is with fireworks. When Dustin was here, we celebrated right along with . . .
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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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September 04, 2008 12:57 PM EDT --
TEEN SUICIDE IS ON THE RISE
When is this world going to wake up and realize we are losing our children and our families to suicide. So many are afraid to even say the word, in fear that is may happen . . .
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July 16, 2008 12:12 PM EDT --
I WILL start this day
with a new attitude and plenty of gratitude.
I will broaden my mind so I can
accept all things.
. . .
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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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October 24, 2008 03:26 PM EDT --
Whenever I think of the extraordinary Gifts we receive when
we live through a major adversity, the Gift of Proportion is
the first that . . .
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May 29, 2007 01:32 PM EDT --
To those who say to get on with my life, I have, if you can call this a life.
It is a different life, the life of a grieving mother.
One with a tremendous amount to be thankful for,
but also one with . . .
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June 11, 2007 01:03 PM EDT --
I just wanted to share this aticle with everyone.Unfortunately, there are lots of us who know about PTSD first hand. But, for those who don't, this article pretty much explains in detail what we go . . .
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June 12, 2007 11:36 AM EDT --
They whom we Love and lose are no longer where they were before.
They are now...Wherever We Are.
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June 12, 2007 11:49 AM EDT --
When the sun is refusing to shine on your day and you're finding it hard just to cope,
When you're seeing more rain clouds than stars in the sky, and you just feel like giving up hope . . .
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July 09, 2007 09:29 AM EDT --
*WARNING* This will be considered sad to most. But it's my frame of mind at the moment.
This link really touched me and I wanted to share with those who need a reminder that
we will see our . . .
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July 17, 2007 11:42 AM EDT --
Responsibility:
I have a responsibility to those I love...
to be loving, patient, considerate, and kind;
to be loyal, respectful, and honest;
to be appreciative, encouraging, and comforting
to share . . .
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