Deanna Emberley Bailey

Author of Crossing the Horizon

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Christmas Morning Light

December 25, 2015 by Deanna Bailey 1 Comment

Today’s Christmas, again. It’s been 6 years since that hateful, fateful fire took Solon and Liam away. What do we do with this family holiday – also our children’s death day?

“Motion is lotion,” is my friend’s strategy for avoiding knee pain. I can’t argue with motion, but I’d also add, “nature is nurture” and at least for us, “motion in nature” tops it all.

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Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Crossing the Horizon, Deanna Emberley Bailey, feeling better, fire, grief, grief recovery, grieving, loss of child

Inner Voice

February 2, 2015 by Deanna Emberley Bailey 2 Comments

How do you to it? How do you keep it together after both of your children die traumatically? The truth is, you can’t at first.   Don’t expect that you will. Allow yourself to fall apart. Let friends and family be with you to listen without judgment as all of your emotions surface. Let out all that craziness you feel. Cry, scream, hug, talk (if you can). There will be time later to knit yourself together again. No one can say how you’ll manage it. Your solutions will be unique to you.

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Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Crossing the Horizon, Deanna Emberley Bailey, death, EMDR, feeling better, fire, grief, grief recovery, grieving, inner voice, intuition, loss of child, post traumatic stress disorder, PTSD, scared, soul, trauma

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