The friend of a bereaved mum pays tribute to Jude who died at 5 years of age from an undetected heart defect in 2011. Jude was the kind of child who took your breath away. When he died, two days bef...

Brenda’s grandson Riley died at 20 months in 2009 On 27th July 2009 our world came crashing down when we lost our gorgeous grandson, Riley Robert. Our entire world changed that very day and I donâ...

Rachel’s daughter Iris died just before her 3rd birthday, on July 25, 2007 Losing Iris has challenged everything I thought I knew about myself and my beliefs about the world. I thought that ‘thes...

I am an inspiration ... The fact that I got up out of bed makes me an inspiration. That somewhere along the line I chose to live. That I could swallow food again and even taste it. That I no lon...

I look up at the stars and I think of you. The stars are my guiding light, They symbolize big changes and a turning point in my life. Your brief lifetime has forever changed my life. My chil...

I did not know my younger brother Robert who died in hospital, just after being born. He never came home, I never played with him. Only a toddler myself, self- centred. I can’t even remember Mother&...