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The story of our precious little girl's 17 months of life with Trisomy 18 (July 4, 2010 - December 15, 2011) and of us, re-learning to live "after Lilly."
"I will praise you for I am fearfully and wonderfully made ...." Psalm 139:14

Grief Resources

Websites:

Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep - resources for families; they have an excellent monthly newsletter: www.nowilaymedowntosleep.org

CarlyMarie Project Heal: http://carlymarieprojectheal.com/  

Sufficient Grace Ministries: http://sufficientgraceministries.org/

Obituaries Help - ideas for how to express your condolences to someone that is grieving, for writing obituaries, and general advice:  http://obituarieshelp.org/words_of_condolences_hub.html
(See also guest post that was on my blog: 3 very good tips to help you express sympathy in the loss of a loved one .)


Facebook Groups:

Trisomy Angel Parents: http://www.facebook.com/groups/TrisomyAngelParents/


Projects:

Illuminate:  http://www.berylaynyoung.com/illuminate/  (Healing through photography)


Books:

Mommy Please Don't Cry: There Are No Tears in Heaven by Linda Deymaz


Far Flutterby by Karen Kingsbury

Angel with the Golden Glow: A Family's Journey Through Loss and Healing by Elissa Al-Chokhacy  (This book is great for families expecting another baby, after the loss of a child.)

Angel Unaware: A Touching Story of Love and Loss by Dale Evans Rogers

I Will Carry You: The Sacred Dance of Grief and Joy by Angie Smith


Articles:

7 Things You Can Do To Help A Bereaved Mother In Her Second Year of Grief (And Beyond)

"Helping Children Cope with the Death of a Baby"

"Sharing Stories, Sharing Burdens"

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