Overcoming ‘What If’ Questions: Finding Hope After My Son’s Suicide
I lost my son Connor to suicide. He was 25 years old. Losing him and grieving his loss has been the biggest challenge I’ve ever faced in my 60 plus years on this earth. Losing a child is one of, if not THE biggest tragedies a person can face. Losing a child to suicide can […]
Grief During the Holidays
Grief During The Holidays The holiday season can be especially hard for those of us who are grieving the loss of someone. We can have heightened feelings of loss, isolation and sadness due to unrealized expectations of joy that seem to surround us this time of year. Triggers such as music, food and decorations can […]
Why We Walk & Talk
Honor Connor is hosting our first annual Walk and Talk for Hope this November 27th. That’s the Saturday after Thanksgiving and it’s also Connor’s birthday. He would have been 30 years old this year. So why are we hosting a Walk and Talk event? Why do we think it’s important to get together with your […]
The Language Of Suicide Prevention
September is Suicide Prevention month and although I’m sure we all want to do our part to prevent suicide in whatever way we can, let’s face it – we don’t always know the right thing to say. You may feel awkward to the point where you avoid the subject completely. But making just a few […]