by Jenny Leavitt | Aug 19, 2023 | Books, Healing, Help, News and Reviews
How have I not heard of this resource before? We are almost eight years out and I just learned of this phenomenal book. After walking the grief journey with others for years and hearing repeatedly, “Please write these things down for us!”, author and counselor Gary...
by Jenny Leavitt | Aug 10, 2023 | Grief, Healing, Meet the Family
My older sister and only sibling, Diane, lost the battle with ovarian cancer July 27th, 2023. My dad and I were both there when her spirit passed from this life to eternal life, and only the shell remained. I was there. In my head, I know she’s gone. But...
by Jenny Leavitt | Jul 14, 2023 | Healing, Help, Post-Traumatic Growth
“It’s not what happened, it’s how we process it.” Has anyone ever said that to you? But as a dear friend recently asked me, how exactly do you process it? That could be an entire book on its own. Each person and each situation is unique, but I think...
by Jenny Leavitt | Jun 23, 2023 | Healing, Hope, News and Reviews
In honor of Father’s Day this past Sunday, I wanted to offer encouragement for the fathers who have lost a child. It is possible to lead your family through the hardest thing you may ever experience—the loss of a child. The movie, Courageous, may be fictional, but I...
by Jenny Leavitt | May 12, 2023 | Encouragement, Grief, Healing, Perseverance, Post-Traumatic Growth
Hi friends, I recently had the privilege of writing an article for an online magazine to help women in their faith walk. It’s called Just Between Us and I love their tagline: Encouraging and Equipping Women for a Life of Faith. Like it or not, because of what...
by Jenny Leavitt | May 11, 2023 | Encouragement, Healing, Help, News and Reviews
Grief is an incredibly hard process for anyone to go through, and it can be especially challenging for grieving mothers. When a parent has lost a child, it is a particularly devastating experience, as the parent is left with a deep hole in their heart that can never...