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Dear Amanda

October 15, 2012 by Nancy

Today I watched your video I cried for you. So many times I am amazed at the human spirit and human kindness. Today I am ashamed to be part of the human race. I don't know where evil comes from or where cruelty like this grows. It is almost impossible to believe that people can be this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Loss Tagged With: Amanda Todd, depression, loss, sadness, suicide

Hear their silent cries for help

May 9, 2012 by ChantelK

Have you heard the news? The month of May is Mental Illness Awareness Month and as a mom of eight children - two of them suffer from mental illness I  have always been an advocate for my children, but now I must hurry before time runs out! Mental illness is a silent disability affecting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: family, mental illness, silence, suicide

Thirteen Reasons To Read This Book

February 5, 2012 by Alice

1. It's Called Thirteen Reasons Why. Does that title not intrigue? (It's by Jay Asher, and the ISBN is978 1 59514 188 0)2. It was one of last year's biggest, hottest, teen titles, and still going strong. 3. It's published (here) by Razorbill, a very cool teen imprint who has just launched an online … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: bullying, life story, notes, suicide

helplessness

April 20, 2011 by Nancy

There seems to be a frightening rash of suicides in our community. More than ever or just  more discussed and made public through social media? Hard to know. But one case is too many, so I want to dedicate this post to helplessness.Helplessness is defined as lacking protection or support, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: depression, helplessness, motherhood, sadness, separation and divorce, suicide, TheJackProject.org

end the race to nowhere

April 6, 2011 by Nancy

On my way out of my driveway with one daughter and a plate of dinner, I caught the eye of my elderly neighbour. I said "don't call the Children's Aid Society on me- although she may be eating dinner in the car because she just got back from play practice and  is on her way to babysit, there are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: anxiety, end the race to nowhere.com, separation and divorce, suicide, teenage depression, work load

Tragedy for the Osmond Family

March 2, 2010 by Unknown

I grew up a little bit obsessed with the Osmonds. I have mentioned many, many times that Donny Osmond was my first celebrity crush. and I won't tell you how many times I sat through Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat just so I could watch Sir Donny in a loincloth (rawr). And it wasn't just … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Marie Osmond, suicide

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