Tag: Babyloss

The Reality of Grief

The Reality of Grief

One reason I started to blog about Rhianna was I needed a place, a place to pour out my feelings as I found it so much easier to write than speak. But over the years the reasons I blog about Rhianna remain the same, but 

Rhianna’s Candle Holder

Rhianna’s Candle Holder

Yesterday I went to see a friend and while I was there they gave me this candle holder for Rhianna Lily. They brought it for her birthday, but due to both Mr L and I really feeling it this week, before the month of March 

Our Connection

Our Connection

I strongly believe as a mum we have an invisible connection to our children. Since giving birth to BB and Boo I know if they are ill, or need me. The mother’s instinct. Since loosing Rhianna I don’t think anything breaks that connection. Not even 

Grief!

Grief!

I feel like I spend my life writing grief posts, but I suppose that is my life. Always on the edge of the cliff of grief. You never really know what is around the corner and what is coming, but you know it will come 

Mummy Please Leave Her Tree

Mummy Please Leave Her Tree

Last week we took down the Christmas decorations and the boys were desperate not to take down Rhianna’s tree or move her table away. Boo was the first one to ask if we could keep her tree and table, and then BB agreed and then 

One Decoration…

One Decoration…

Christmas is so hard when you have a child missing.  So hard. This year I am really finding it difficult and have already had a wobble about missing Rhianna and we are only on day five. One thing that I think is evident in everything 

Remembering Rhianna at Christmas

Remembering Rhianna at Christmas

It’s a hard thing to work out, remembering your daughter in heaven at Christmas. It is something we change most years. Something we struggle with every year. Over the years we have had Santa leave a balloon, go visit her grave, not go visit her 

Remembering Rhianna

Remembering Rhianna

When Rhianna died one thing I was really worried about was people not remembering Rhianna, that only myself and her daddy would make an effort to remember her.  I have been proved wrong so many times when it comes to the boys.  Only last week 

A Bad Time Of Year

A Bad Time Of Year

This time of year is never that easy having one child in heaven and two here. It is a busy time of year for us with all of us having birthdays and then just the general hustle and bustle of Christmas. Having them both in 

Capture Your Grief – A Catch Up

Capture Your Grief – A Catch Up

I am determined to do the Capture Your Grief this year and this is a little catch up from having a week of not being able to write any Capture Your Grief posts! It’s a bit different I get that but it is the only