Resistance
Resistance is hard. Especially for the grieving. According to Webster’s dictionary, Resistance can be defined as- the refusal to accept...
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Amanda Hartwig
- Aug 8, 2022
- 2 min
The President’s Heart
I wanted to give up. I wanted to quit. I wanted to run away. Like, yesterday. Recently, I’ve prayed for the Lord to reveal any “not so...
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Amanda Hartwig
- Aug 1, 2022
- 3 min
Not Forgotten
For the first time in a long time I didn’t want to go to church yesterday morning. I was wrestling with anger. Literally just angry at...
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Amanda Hartwig
- Apr 17, 2022
- 3 min
Enduring Easter
Easter often comes with laughter and candy. But why is it heavy?
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Amanda Hartwig
- Mar 27, 2022
- 1 min
Ecclesiastes 7:1
How beautiful it must be to have a faith of this magnitude. “And the day you die is better than the day you are born.” It’s encouraging...
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Amanda Hartwig
- Mar 9, 2021
- 1 min
You’re a Starfish
Have you ever thought of a starfish? Just randomly in your mind. Have you ever thought of what makes them a starfish? They live on this...
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Amanda Hartwig
- Feb 17, 2021
- 1 min
Minute by Minute
Also note to self: You don’t have to have it all together, all the time. Or have all the answers. Or have any answers at all. You don’t...
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Amanda Hartwig
- Feb 17, 2021
- 2 min
Failing. Forward.
It’s not often that I get to chat about failing. Partly because nobody wants to hear about it, and also because sometimes, I struggle to...
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Amanda Hartwig
- Mar 4, 2020
- 1 min
National Son’s Day- The Bereaved Edition
for some, national sons day is an opportunity To Show off their amazing son or sons. for others, this is a time of reflection. For the...
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Amanda Hartwig
- Mar 2, 2020
- 1 min
The Reality of Child Loss
While you’re living your “best life” today, there’s a mom or dad that’s clinging to life- but all the while, wanting to die. Not suicidal...
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Amanda Hartwig
- Feb 28, 2020
- 5 min
Forgiveness
Man. The enemy has had a field day with my life. The lies that he’s convinced me to believe. I met my biological dad twice- aside from...
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Amanda Hartwig
- Feb 20, 2020
- 2 min
2020 Wish List
We have a lot of items that we always ask for. Most, if not all, of these items get put directly into our care packages and out to...
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Amanda Hartwig
- Jan 28, 2020
- 2 min
The Angel & The Rainbow
As busy plans today got cancelled, I was a little bit excited when I realized it was Story Time at the Horicon Public Library 📚. Anxiety...
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Amanda Hartwig
- Jan 12, 2020
- 2 min
Our Child Died, He’s Not Lost
There are many families that we’ve been in contact with since our grief journey has begun. And in that time, we’ve had the opportunity To...
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Amanda Hartwig
- Nov 21, 2019
- 2 min
Children’s Grief Awareness Day
Today is Children’s Grief Awareness Day. I’m thankful a day is set aside to focus on children’s grief because it’s so easy for their...
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Amanda Hartwig
- Sep 3, 2019
- 1 min
The First Day Of School Pictures on Facebook
I for one, LOVE seeing First day of school photos on my Facebook feed. “Why?” You May ask. It’s really quite simple. I love seeing your...
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Amanda Hartwig
- Jul 4, 2019
- 2 min
When Our Child Gets To Heaven
Do you ever think about what the first thing our children do when they get to Heaven? Simple. Hug Jesus. But the second thing? Do you...
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Amanda Hartwig
- May 2, 2019
- 1 min
I See You.
TO THE MAMA THATS STRUGGLING. I SEE YOU. TO THE MAMA THAT IS CONTEMPLATING WHETHER SHE BELONGS HERE OR NOT, I SEE YOU. TO THE MAMA THAT...
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Amanda Hartwig
- Apr 14, 2019
- 1 min
Grief Has Changed Me
How different my life has become because of grief. I often think of how much I don’t recognize the person in the mirror. Grief has...
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Amanda Hartwig
- Mar 10, 2019
- 2 min
Grief Brain... It’s A Real Thing
So you’ve entered the world of child loss. Where nothing looks the same. No, nothing. Not one thing. Your not the same person that you...
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