Melanie DelormeFeb 11, 20194 min readThe ONE Lie Told By Every Bereaved ParentNo matter how honest you are I know that you have told this lie at least once in your life. That lie is the answer to the question, “how...
Melanie DelormeOct 12, 20183 min readIf Only Thankfulness Was As Easy As Pie!As I celebrated Canadian Thanksgiving in October this year with my family, I thought about the past 9 Thanksgivings without Garrett. Our...
Melanie DelormeSep 12, 20182 min readI Forgive you!I forgive you. . . three powerful little words, but how do you find the courage to say them, let alone mean them, when you are dealing...
Melanie DelormeJun 12, 20183 min readHow has your parent role changed in the face of your child's death?The minute our children are born we earn the title of parent; and with that title comes a huge amount of responsibility. Our role changes...
Melanie DelormeApr 8, 20185 min read10 ways to support a grieving parentAfter my eight-year-old son, Garrett, was accidently shot and killed in a hunting accident, I was exposed to a degree of human kindness...
Melanie DelormeNov 30, 20172 min readAll Was Not LostOften in our society when someone dies many people offer support with words of comfort. The most common phrase I can think of is, I’m so...