Grief is a Process and a part of our Journey: Part 2
When I wrote part one of "Grief is a Process and a part of our Journey" did I ever in million years think that the next part of it would hit even closer to home. You know as we grow older, we expect to lose our parents at some time, friends we grew up with, etc... Never in our wildest dreams or I should say our nightmares do we expect to lose a child. In November 2024 two days before Thanksgiving, I lost my youngest son Andrew to a horrific accident. To say that I was utterly gutted would be an understatement. Since then, I have walked through so many emotions and feelings. At first, I started feeling guilty because I felt like I wasn't falling apart like I had seen friends who were in the same position do. I knew in my heart that God gave me confirmation and peace about where he was and that I would see him again. So, I had that peace. A couple of weeks after his service we received information about the investigation, and I swear it was as if I had lost him all over ag...