tag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-1230362 2009-10-15T11:51:15-07:00 Helping you through bereavement, one step at a time TypePad tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341e863453ef0120a64056f4970c 2009-10-15T11:51:15-07:00 2009-10-15T11:53:19-07:00 Lucie Storrs In The Glass Table by Leigh K. Cunningham, fourteen year-old Jack Irwin-Hunter hikes to Lake Como after running away from home. Since his younger brother was killed in a tragic accident, Jack has suffered alone while his parents mourned their loss. He believes his parents no longer care about him—his mother is always crying and clutching a photo of Colby, and his father wanders their garden aimlessly. When Jack is cast into a spell to...<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheLightBeyond?a=9GXu1ESUokg:AQqmBQw5D-c:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheLightBeyond?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div> tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341e863453ef0120a5acb80f970b 2009-09-30T05:03:33-07:00 2009-09-30T05:05:42-07:00 Lucie Storrs Did you know about our ebook of over 250 funeral poems and readings? Don't lose valuable time searching for the perfect poem or reading - we've already done all the hard work, to save you the trouble. And you can download it instantly. It's one of the most comprehensive and thoughtful collection of sympathy poems, quotes and readings available today. Whoever you have lost, this carefully crafted collection of poems and readings will help you...<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheLightBeyond?a=amOvwrILC14:gDBTXSNpj48:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheLightBeyond?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div> tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341e863453ef0120a59c92fc970b 2009-09-26T07:13:10-07:00 2009-09-26T07:13:10-07:00 Lucie Storrs It’s a unique feeling, when it finally dawns on you that someone who has been a part of your life for such a long time is no longer there. It’s a sickening realisation that stops you in your tracks. In your mind you can visualise the person, smiling, talking, living, but when the vision fades you realise that this is now your only connection to them. Through memories, photographs, anecdotes and, on a higher plane,...<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheLightBeyond?a=CY91bo5mwhQ:_voJuSIHCMI:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheLightBeyond?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div> tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341e863453ef0120a5b3f85f970c 2009-09-09T11:18:51-07:00 2009-09-09T11:24:54-07:00 Lucie Storrs This is one of the kindest things you may ever see.. It is not known who replied, but there is a beautiful soul working in the dead letter office of the US postal service. Our 14 year old dog, Abbey, died last month. The day after she died, my 4 year old daughter Meredith was crying and talking about how much she missed Abbey. She asked if we could write a letter to God so...<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheLightBeyond?a=sOGP8KhE7ck:DUOg705qxMY:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheLightBeyond?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div> tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341e863453ef0120a59e82db970c 2009-09-04T03:32:24-07:00 2009-09-04T03:34:11-07:00 Lucie Storrs Just heard from this very worthwhile foundation and thought it would be helpful to spread the news: "We have a foundation that helps provide low-income families who have a lost a baby with funding for a permanent memorial stone for the gravesite. We have been around since 2003 and have helped 6 families just this year alone in getting headstones for their angel babies. (See www.dempseyburdick.com) We would love it if you would pass on...<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheLightBeyond?a=WQ_SkiSNZko:5Nk-0GSnukE:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheLightBeyond?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div>