17 tcf.org.uk Our Child Will Always be at the Centre of Our Lives Love is For Life Grief is For Life We Do Not Cut Our Ties & Move On Our Relationship is with You Until the End of Our Lives Our Parent/Childhood Bond is Unbreakable Our Bond is Forever We will Forever Nurture this Bond (celebrating your Birthday, remembering you at Christmas, Buying Presents from holidays, flowers, displaying photos, fundraising ….) Remembering You Every day We will Always Say Your Name We will Always Tell Stories about You Talk About Our Shared & Treasured Memories Light A Candle For You Continuing Our Bond, Giving Us Warmth, Love & a Symbol of Hope Our Love For You Will Sustain Us Until We Learn to Live Our Lives Again Different Lives, Not the Ones We Would Have Chosen, But Lives Worth Living Continuing Bonds With Our Child In remembrance of our beautiful daughter, Annabelle Mary Brookes Shared by Helen Shaw, Bereaved Mum COMPASSION | YOUR STORIES & POEMS Annabelle Forever 9 years Young, DOB 28.10.2008 (Inspired by the Research & Notes Undertaken by Mary, The Compassionate Friends Librarian) My Word A lovely poem shared by Gina-Louise Judd I never promised I would thrive I said I would be okay Choking back tears, reassuring I have kept my word I am surviving Hour by hour, day by day If joy ever returns it will land lightly, softly If it doesn’t, I am at peace, Knowing I kept my word
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