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Gina Allgaier: Finding Passion and Purpose After the Loss of a Child

Posted on October 8, 2026 - by admin

Open to Hope was honored to attend the Fourth Helping Parents Heal Conference and share in the powerful stories and reflections of parents and members of the grief community. During the conference, individuals generously opened their hearts and spoke about their experiences following the death of a child. These authentic, unscripted reflections explore the realities of grief, the ways parents continue bonds with their children, and the paths they discover toward healing, meaning, and hope. While every grief journey is different, these voices offer a powerful reminder that no one has to walk this journey alone. Through connection, compassion, shared […]

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Dan & Ellie Perella: Supporting Each Other After the Loss of a Child

Posted on October 8, 2026 - by admin

Open to Hope was honored to be part of the Fourth Helping Parents Heal Conference, capturing heartfelt moments and personal reflections from parents and members of the grief community. Throughout the conference, people openly shared their stories, experiences, insights, and words of encouragement about life after their child has passed. These unscripted reflections offer a glimpse into the many different ways Shining Light Parents navigate grief, stay connected to their children, find meaning, and discover hope along the journey. Each story is unique, but together these voices remind us of the power of connection, community, love, and hope after devastating […]

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Dan & Ellie Perella: Living Through Unspeakable Grief

Posted on October 8, 2026 - by admin

At the Fourth Helping Parents Heal Conference, Open to Hope had the privilege of capturing honest and heartfelt reflections from parents and others who understand the journey of child loss. Participants shared their personal experiences, memories, insights, and messages of hope. Their words reveal the many ways Shining Light Parents move through grief, honor the lives of their children, maintain a continuing connection, and find ways to move forward while carrying their love with them. These stories are deeply personal and beautifully unique. Together, they speak to the importance of community, connection, understanding, and the possibility of finding hope and […]

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Corine de Ruiter: Tears for a Golden Butterfly A Memoir of Grief and Spiritual Awakening

Posted on October 7, 2026 - by admin

At the Fourth Helping Parents Heal Conference, Open to Hope had the privilege of capturing honest and heartfelt reflections from parents and others who understand the journey of child loss. Participants shared their personal experiences, memories, insights, and messages of hope. Their words reveal the many ways Shining Light Parents move through grief, honor the lives of their children, maintain a continuing connection, and find ways to move forward while carrying their love with them. These stories are deeply personal and beautifully unique. Together, they speak to the importance of community, connection, understanding, and the possibility of finding hope and […]

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Cindy Nye: Staying Connected with a Child Gone too Soon

Posted on October 7, 2026 - by admin

Open to Hope was honored to be part of the Fourth Helping Parents Heal Conference, capturing heartfelt moments and personal reflections from parents and members of the grief community. Throughout the conference, people openly shared their stories, experiences, insights, and words of encouragement about life after their child has passed. These unscripted reflections offer a glimpse into the many different ways Shining Light Parents navigate grief, stay connected to their children, find meaning, and discover hope along the journey. Each story is unique, but together these voices remind us of the power of connection, community, love, and hope after devastating […]

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Vickie Menendez: Letters to My Children

Posted on October 2, 2026 - by admin

Open to Hope was honored to be part of the Fourth Helping Parents Heal Conference, capturing heartfelt moments and personal reflections from parents and members of the grief community. Throughout the conference, people openly shared their stories, experiences, insights, and words of encouragement about life after their child has passed. These unscripted reflections offer a glimpse into the many different ways Shining Light Parents navigate grief, stay connected to their children, find meaning, and discover hope along the journey. Each story is unique, but together these voices remind us of the power of connection, community, love, and hope after devastating […]

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Vickie Menendez: The Tug on Our Heart

Posted on October 2, 2026 - by admin

At the Fourth Helping Parents Heal Conference, Open to Hope had the privilege of capturing honest and heartfelt reflections from parents and others who understand the journey of child loss. Participants shared their personal experiences, memories, insights, and message of hope. Their words reveal the many ways Shining Light Parents move through grief, honor the lives of their children, maintain a continuing connection, and find ways to move forward while carrying their love with them. These stories are deeply personal and beautifully unique. Together, they speak to the importance of community, connection, understanding, and the possibility of finding hope and […]

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Shelly McTiver: Service in the Face of Grief

Posted on October 2, 2026 - by admin

Open to Hope was honored to attend the Fourth Helping Parents Heal Conference and share in the powerful stories and reflections of parents and members of the grief community. During the conference, individuals generously opened their hearts and spoke about their experiences following the death of a child. These authentic, unscripted reflections explore the realities of grief, the ways parents continue bonds with their children, and the paths they discover toward healing, meaning, and hope. While every grief journey is different, these voices offer a powerful reminder that no one has to walk this journey alone. Through connection, compassion, shared […]

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Liz Murdoch: A Divine Plan

Posted on October 1, 2026 - by admin

Open to Hope was honored to attend the Fourth Helping Parents Heal Conference and share in the powerful stories and reflections of parents and members of the grief community. During the conference, individuals generously opened their hearts and spoke about their experiences following the death of a child. These authentic, unscripted reflections explore the realities of grief, the ways parents continue bonds with their children, and the paths they discover toward healing, meaning, and hope. While every grief journey is different, these voices offer a powerful reminder that no one has to walk this journey alone. Through connection, compassion, shared […]

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Liz Murdoch: Ongoing Afterlife Communication

Posted on October 1, 2026 - by admin

At the Fourth Helping Parents Heal Conference, Open to Hope had the privilege of capturing honest and heartfelt reflections from parents and others who understand the journey of child loss. Liz Murdoch shared her personal experience, memories, insights, and message of hope. Her words reveal the many ways Shining Light Parents move through grief, honor the lives of their children, maintain a continuing connection, and find ways to move forward while carrying their love with them. These stories are deeply personal and beautifully unique. Together, they speak to the importance of community, connection, understanding, and the possibility of finding hope […]

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