| January 15, 2007 |
Meeting cancelled
due to inclement weather. |
| February 19, 2007 |
We will have a group discussion.
In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, as you enter the meeting you
will pick up a red heart and write how you are feeling at that moment.
You can share your feelings as you see fit. |
| March 19, 2007 |
Our topic will be “Grief
and How it Affects Relationships” with Christen Clower, PhD.
presenting. These relationships could be spousal, parent-child, friends,
co-workers; there are so many relationships we develop in our lives
that can be affected by grief. Christen is a bereaved parent and a
counselor affiliated with Counseling Center of Denton. |
| April 16, 2007 |
Join us as Tracey Horner reviews
the “Grief Changes Things“by Chuck Prestwood DVD from
the National Gathering in St Louis 2003. |
| May 21, 2007 |
Join us as Frank Ferry will
facilitate an evening of sharing meaningful music, particularly helpful
to Moms and Dads. |
| June 18, 2007 |
Connie Byrd, Jordan’s
mom will present “Healing Grief with Laughter...Is it Okay to
Laugh Again?” She will tell her story and share some of the
things that have worked for her. |
| July 16, 2007 |
Do you sometimes just want
to share your thoughts and feelings of how you are feeling or memories
of your child with someone who understands or probably has felt the
same way? Join us as we share. |
| August 20, 2007 |
Laure Chrisman, Brian's Mom
will speak on The Power of Words: Reading books, poetry, or our own
children's words are a part of many parents' grief process. Writing
to our children, and journaling our grief journey as a personal record,
or as part of an online community are other ways that people express
grief and remembrance and love for their children. How have words
been powerful to you? |
| September 17, 2007 |
Our annual balloon release
will be held. We will come together to write our special notes to
our child/children and attach to the balloons and then release them.
After the release we will have a sharing session. |
| October 15, 2007 |
Join us as Kathy Smallwood
facilitates our discussion the role and importance of support groups
and sharing as a means to aid in healing after the loss of a child,
grandchild and/or sibling. |
| November 19, 2007 |
Join us as we discuss "Getting
Through The Holidays" – The holidays, whether they are
the first, fifth, twentieth without our precious child can be difficult.
Join us as we share how we get through or what we plan to do this
holiday season to help with the pain of the holidays without our children. |
| December 9, 2007 |
Join the Bereaved Parents of
North Texas as we light candles in honor of our children at our annual
Candle Light Memorial Service which coincides with the Worldwide Candle
Lighting in Memory of All Children. |
| December 17, 2007 |
We will have an informal meeting
at our normal meeting place. |
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