Category Archives: Alexander

Friday, April 5, 2013

Ronald McDonald House is Making a Difference in Your Community [Charity]

Every November, Nanna, The Kids and I load up toys and other needed items and donate them to those in need. We do it in Alexander’s Honour and also to teach the kids a sense of charity. It’s important to… «more»

Friday, September 21, 2012

Have you Experienced Loss? Do you Talk about It?

I’ve experienced loss. I lost my son Alexander when we was an infant. I don’t talk about Alexander that much. Not because I don’t want to. Give me any excuse to talk about all of my kids and I’m in.… «more»

Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Much Anticipated Review of my Mailbox Contents

Here’s another installment of the much anticipated, never duplicated (but often attempted) insanity that is our mailbox.This post has a special place in my heart because two of the products have to do with Alexander.1. JustBYou This story of compassion… «more»

Friday, April 13, 2012

A Creative and Heartfelt Tea Party for Three

Since we’ve been back from Mexico, The Kids have been having regular tea parties… for three. On a daily basis, they have been asking for Alexander’s picture and involving him in their play. Alexander (or “Allie Bear” as Artemis calls… «more»

Monday, June 6, 2011

Poppa’s Visit, New Teeth, Blood Donation and More

Sorry for the lack of posting. It hasn’t been due to the lack of content (as you’re about to see) but because I’ve been busy and the internet has been down. Also, I haven’t taken a picture in (almost) a… «more»

Alexanders Space
Monday, December 13, 2010

In Alexander’s Honour

I wanted to post this on December 19th, the one year anniversary of Alexander’s passing. However, we will be on our way to Mexico so here it is. As many of you know, I have been struggling to decide what… «more»

Someone Gifting a Quarter
Friday, October 15, 2010

How the Gift of a Quarter Changed My Life Forever

Lots of people have lost a child, however, when you’re going through the loss yourself, it seems like you’re the only one in the entire world.. People don’t talk about it very much. I get it. No one wants to… «more»