Category: navigating grief
Silent Screams
It’s Friday. Dameon was sad on a Friday when most people are excited to start the weekend. I was told you left work early to go to the hospital and get some “help” on a Friday. Your Papi found the paperwork after you were already gone. I was shocked. I had no idea you were… Read more
“Navigating Grief: Honoring My Son and Finding Strength”
What I’ve learned in these last couple of weeks is, when death happens by suicide (I hate that word, so we’ll call it self-assisted transition—thank you, Joi, for new ways and words of coping), there are so many ‘whys’. People look to blame someone or something. The truth is, it’s very complex. Feelings are complex.… Read more
Hello world!
Welcome to My Journey: Memoirs of Healing and Hope Hello and welcome. My name is Jennifer, and I’m a mother, wife, and writer embarking on a deeply personal journey of healing after the unimaginable loss of my child to suicide. This blog is a space where I share my story, not just as a means… Read more