Open to Hope

Loading
  • Menu
  • Explore
    • Open to Hope Articles
    • Open to Hope Podcast
    • Open to Hope TV
    • Open to Hope Books
    • Conference
  • Resources
    • Partners
    • About Us
    • Contact Us
  • Authors
  • Write for Us
  • Search

    Bereavement, Death of a Child, Open to Hope

    About Your Room: Letting Go of a Son’s Belongings

    Thursday, February 16, 2023

    Dismantling the Room Your blue camo backpack hung on the back of your desk chair with your Pittsburgh Penguins baseball cap on top of it for eight years. It was […]

    Tags belongings, child loss, death of a child, Memories

    Category Bereavement, Death of a Child, Open to Hope

    Bereavement, Death of a Child

    Discovering Lifelines While Grieving

    Tuesday, April 20, 2021

    Lifelines can rescue you after the death of a loved one. I understand this firsthand. Why? Because my thirteen-year-old daughter, Elizabeth, was treated for one year for a rare pediatric […]

    Tags child loss, Grief Support

    Category Bereavement, Death of a Child

    Death of a Child, Self Care

    Finding Your Way From Loss to Peace

    Wednesday, March 31, 2021

    The ending of this “story” is happy…. There is joy to be found in realizing that long-held, shame-filled, buried grief, however painful, can be uncovered, looked at, handled tenderly, shared, […]

    Tags child loss

    Category Death of a Child, Self Care

    Death of a Child, Your Grief

    Breaking the Rules of Grief

    Monday, June 30, 2014

    An excerpt from the Introduction of Breaking the Rules of Grief, A Bereaved Mother’s Journey.  By Shannon Harris I should begin by warning you that there will be no substantial evidence […]

    Tags bereaved parents, breaking the rules of grief, child loss, coping with grief and loss, grief help, shannon harris

    Category Death of a Child, Your Grief

    Death of a Child

    God’s Plan in the Grocery Store

    Tuesday, June 24, 2014

    With my whole heart I can say that I am not afraid of anything in life now that I’ve watched my son die.  Nothing can ever be harder than that […]

    Tags anger, child loss, coping with grief, faith, grief and loss, humor

    Category Death of a Child

    Death of a Child

    The Fear of Forgetting

    Friday, July 12, 2013

    Since my daughter died just after turning four years old, one of my biggest fears has been that she will be forgotten. But lately, I’ve been asking myself: What does […]

    Tags child loss, grief, grief and loss, healing, loss of a child, Memories, Moving forward

    Category Death of a Child

    Open to Hope

    Open to Hope is an online community offering inspirational stories of loss, hope and recovery. We believe hope is the bridge between loss and recovery.

    Foundation

    • Home
    • Press
    • About Us
    • Privacy Policy
    • Help

    Get Involved

    • Donate
    • Partners
    • Authors
    • Resources
    • Write for Us
    • Login
    • Contact Us

    Resources

    • Open to Hope TV
    • Open to Hope Podcast
    • Open to Hope Books
    • Open to Hope Articles
    • Open to Hope Authors
    • Conference

    Copyright © 2023 Open to Hope