Posted in Angelversaries, Comforting Memory Gardens, Garden Flags, Our Heavenly Angels, Pregnancy,infant & baby loss, grief support, Sympathy Gifts and Baskets, tagged pregnancy and infant loss, memorials, sympathy gifts, Stillborn, just a cloud away, miscarriage, SIDS, Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness, October, National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, angels, Bereaved Families, memory gardens, cord accident, angel keepsakes, October 15th, Angelversaries, pregnancy loss ribbons on September 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
For those who have lost a baby or pregnancy, our month to remember the dreams we had is October. We also share this month with those who have been touched by Breast Cancer. Angelversary Pregnancy Loss Ribbon Garden Flags create awareness of those suffering “silent grief”.
An angelversary is the death date of a much wanted [...]
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Posted in Angelversaries, Comforting Memory Gardens, Just a Cloud Away Remembrance Kit, Scrapbooking for Bereaved Families, Sympathy Gifts and Baskets, tagged angels, Angelversaries, florist, greensboro, memory gardens, Scruggs Florist, Stillborn, sympathy baskets, sympathy gifts, tanner on April 6, 2009 | 2 Comments »
When my baby Tanner passed September 28, 2003, sympathy flowers were delivered almost every day for a month. Scruggs Florist in Greensboro, North Carolina delivered the most because they were located less than a mile away from our house. 5 1/2 years later I am helping the florist create an appropriate sympathy basket for bereaved [...]
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Posted in Huh?!, Just a Cloud Away Remembrance Kit, Our Heavenly Angels, Scrapbooking for Bereaved Families, tagged heaven, Just a Cloud Away Remembrance Kit, memorial scrapbooks, miscarriage, october 15, pregnancy and infant loss, Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness, remembrance scrapbooking, scrapbook grief, scrapbook stores, Scrapbooking, Scrapbooking for Bereaved Families, scrapbooking loss on September 26, 2008 | 3 Comments »
A friend of mine called a local scrapbook store asking to carry Just a Cloud Away Remembrance Kits on consignment, meaning, I would leave the kits in the store and only be paid when they were sold. He said no, I don’t want anything depressing in my store. Shit no, did he just say what [...]
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Posted in Angelversaries, Our Heavenly Angels, Pregnancy,infant & baby loss, grief support, Sympathy Gifts and Baskets, Unique Angel Crafts, tagged angel keepsakes, angels, angelversary, deceased babies, decoupage, dried flowers, sympathy gifts, Unique Angel Crafts on July 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This angel craft can be given as a sympathy gift on the deceased baby’s angelversary or death date. No parent will ever forget the day their child left this earth. This keepsake gift can be handcrafted by you because of it’s simplicity. Take the time to remember a child forever loved and missed with the bereaved [...]
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Posted in Angelversaries, Comforting Memory Gardens, Favorite Plants, Our Heavenly Angels, Pregnancy,infant & baby loss, grief support, Sympathy Gifts and Baskets, tagged angelversary, knock out roses, Memory Garden, mother's day, Stillborn, tanner, verbena on May 18, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Last week was mothers day and my 4th without my stillborn son, Tanner. Ave Maria was sung in church and my tears came freely because it was sung at his memorial service too. The day was rainy but beautiful as well. All of his gardens were exploding with rose blossoms to brighten my mothers day.
For Tanner’s first [...]
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Posted in Comforting Memory Gardens, Our Heavenly Angels, Pregnancy,infant & baby loss, grief support, Sympathy Gifts and Baskets, Unique Angel Crafts, tagged grief, healing journey, heaven, memorial bricks, memorial craft, memorial gardens, memory gardens, naming pregnancy loss babies, pregnancy loss on April 3, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I loved him before he was conceived and his name is Tanner. My beautiful son was born still and 2 days before we would know of this horrific news, I decided to nickname him Tanner Nanner. His name was determined the day we found out he would wear blue and his name stands at the entrance [...]
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Posted in Our Heavenly Angels, Pregnancy,infant & baby loss, grief support, Sympathy Gifts and Baskets, tagged angel gifts, angel signs, baby angels, grieving parents, heaven, pregnancy loss, Stillborn, sympathy gifts on March 25, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Sympathy gifts given to comfort bereaved parents after the death of a baby usually have images of sweet angel babies’.
When our first son Tanner was stillborn I was obsessed with Heaven and if I’d be able to hold him again. Years later I am wondering about Angels, how they came about and why so many baby angel gifts are [...]
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Posted in Our Heavenly Angels, Pregnancy,infant & baby loss, grief support, Scrapbooking for Bereaved Families, tagged angels, baby death, crafts, infant loss, keepsakes, memorials, miscarriage, pregnancy loss, scrapbook supplies, Scrapbooking, SIDS, stillbirth on March 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Our children who have died as a result of miscarriage, stillbirth, SIDS and other tragic pregnancy losses are still a part of our family unit. There are so many beautiful ways to keep their memories close to our hearts through the art of many crafts. Remember your angels by creating something just for them.
Poems, sky journals, zodiac [...]
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Posted in Our Heavenly Angels, Pregnancy,infant & baby loss, grief support, Scrapbooking for Bereaved Families, Unique Angel Crafts, tagged death, easy scrapbooking ideas, memorial pages, miscarried, music, pregnancy loss, scrapbooking for beginners, torn scrapbook papers on February 25, 2008 | 5 Comments »
The art of Scrapbooking should be relaxing and therapeutic. Documenting pregnancy loss and other baby related deaths through scrapbooking is an activity bringing people together to share thoughts, feelings and love for children always in our hearts.
If you are not an avid scrapbooker, these freestyle techniques and ideas may motivate you to start a few pages for your little angel. The craft of scrapbooking will [...]
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