by Chrisy Slate | Mar 15, 2021 | Family, Hope
Our first vacation as a family of 4 was a much needed getaway and experience for all of us. I came home with a fresh perspective and a shift in grief. I saw that my life may be full of a lot of grief, pain and sadness, but it can also be full of life, energy,...
by Chrisy Slate | Sep 27, 2020 | Suicide Prevention
I’ve really struggled with whether or not I wanted to share this letter. I’ve been writing it on and off for about eight months. My therapist suggested early on that I write Caleb two letters, one for what I would say when I got home that night and we continued our...
by Chrisy Slate | Sep 5, 2020 | Grief
As Caleb was growing up, I often prayed for positive, encouraging and loyal friends to be in his life. Being a military family we moved every 2-3 years and the kids were always forced to make new friends. To his benefit, he wasn’t shy, he was friendly, outgoing and...