Did you know the first Sunday of May is International Bereaved Mother’s Day? Yes, it is a real thing. A day just for us. Today’s episode talks about this special day.
Laura also shares some real and honest thoughts and feelings about the following week, which is Mother’s Day. It is one of the hardest days we have to face each year after child loss, and there is no reason to not admit it or try to sugar coat it.
Be sure to share this episode so that others can become aware of this special day that allows us to acknowledge being the mom of a child who is no longer here with us.
Links Mentioned in this episode:
Blog about International Bereaved Mother’s Day
A Letter to My Child on Bereaved Mother’s Day
Information about joining GPS Hope on a cruise.
Birthdays:
Shannon Chevalier was born on April 21 and is forever 27.
Abigail Jane (Abi) was born on April 25 and is forever 18 months.
Michael Roach was born on April 26 and is forever 28.
Christi was born on April 29 and is forever 49.
Fill out the short form with the needed information to have your child’s birthday shared with our listeners.
The special song “I Remember Well“, which was written by Laura for our children’s birthdays, can be heard on your favorite music app. To hear samples of Laura’s other songs, click here.
Remember to Hold On Pain Eases; there is HOPE!
Would you like to have Laura come and speak to your group? Contact us at office@gpshope.org.
Grieving Parents Sharing Hope (GPS Hope) is here to walk with parents through the darkness of child-loss, guiding them to a place of hope, light and purpose.
It is a safe place for anyone who has lost a child from this earth. There is no shame or judgment in where you are in this journey, including if you are struggling in your relationship with God or your faith has been completely shattered.
Leave a Reply