Tag: Grief

I See You

I See You

I see you, I see you watching me, When you know I am not ok. I see you, Watching me holding back the tears. I see you, Watching me from the side. I see you, Watching me breathe through the pain. I see you, Watching 

Survival

Survival

Today I sat and did my make up. Honestly for the first time in what seemed like forever. I got up, I washed my face and I did my make up. As I stood there doing my make up, I wondered what I was doing. 

It’s The Little Things

It’s The Little Things

The big dates never surprise me when it comes to grief. The birthdays, Christmas, anniversaries. Those dates I expect to be bad. But it’s the small non big things that get me. They are the ones that I don’t expect. That take my breath away. 

Waves

Waves

Grief comes in waves. You never really know when it will hit. You think you can predict it. And you can’t. You think you know when a day will be a bad day. And it can be fine. Then a day that you have no 

Hello 2022

Hello 2022

So 2022 is here. 2021 has gone. And the year is now in the past. It was a year of huge highs, and the biggest lows and heartbreaking moments our family have had to endure. It’s a year I would like to forget a lot 

Grief Is Hard

Grief Is Hard

I haven’t blogged much this week, because you know what grief is hard. You focus so much on the anniversaries, and the birthdays and celebrations that actually those days are never that difficult. Its the days after. They are the ones I feel the worst 

There’s No Right Way

There’s No Right Way

There’s no right way to grieve. It is a hard thing to realise. But it is the truth. If you talk about your baby or child or any other loss every single day that is ok. If you never mention them that is ok. If 

When Grief Isn’t Just Tears

When Grief Isn’t Just Tears

The easiest grief is the tears. They are so simple you can deal with them. You get sad you cry. They make sense. The other feelings that come with grief are the hardest. The feeling of nothingness. Just the raw pain. The pure sadness. The 

Grief

Grief

Some days you get through all day with no tears Some days you wake up in tears Some days you cry a little Some days you cry a lot Some days you understand the tears Some days you have no understanding why you are standing 

Grief Isn’t Just Pain

Grief Isn’t Just Pain

Something I have learnt over the years is that grief isn’t just pain. Grief comes in so many different forms and you never know what it will be or how it will hit. It isn’t just pain and tears. It’s anger. It’s hurt. It’s brain