February 2015 archive

Please Let Elijah’s Parents Grieve in Peace

A precious little boy has died, in the most unimaginable way.  A horrible tragedy has ended his short life at only 3 years old.  Elijah’s mother won’t be able to rock her sweet boy to sleep or see him grow up.  She’ll have to say goodbye and find a way to move on through life […] Read more…

Celebrating Families in Ontario

This weekend is Family Day in Ontario and like many other families, we will be spending the day having fun and making memories together. Since only six provinces celebrate this day set aside for families, we feel very blessed to live in one of them.  You know what else makes Ontario amazing?    Celebrating diverse cultures, […] Read more…

When paint on the walls is more than it seems

Since Zack died, almost four years ago, his room has always held a special place in our family. At times the door was closed, but slowly we felt comforted being surrounded by his things and our memories. We could picture ourselves back in those days when we paced the floor with him, put all three […] Read more…

The Day I Told Our Kids They Were IVF Babies

For eleven years, I’ve dreamed of the day that I could tell our boys just how much they were wanted.  That we wanted to be parents so much that we took our savings and went to the doctors to do anything and everything we could to create our children.   That they were the result […] Read more…