Expecting Sunshine
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A journey of grief, healing, and pregnancy after loss. Memoir & documentary film by @_Alexis_Marie | https://t.co/XU62kMDvW0 | [email protected]
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Expecting Sunshine: A Journey of Grief, Healing, and Pregnancy After Loss, 2nd Edition, is available now wherever books are sold. Bonus chapter from the author’s husband’s perspective, plus resources, group study questions, & more! https://t.co/CwmFPMIHrE 🌈❤️
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“Books I Love: Expecting Sunshine” an amazing video review of @expectsunbook
https://t.co/6GuNu7hiFN
#pregnancyloss #pregnancyafterloss #miscarriage #stillbirth #hope #healing
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Watch Expecting Sunshine documentary now for free. https://t.co/jnzq2iCUEf Thank you @FAVA_Love 🎞 🎥 💕
ANNOUNCEMENT: We are pleased to present a FREE online retrospective film festival FAVA FEST Hindsight 2020! Celebrating eight years, eighty filmmakers, and over 150 films from the FAVA FESTS of the past. Read more here: https://t.co/aV73bx5eHz
#yeg #yegfilm #yegevents #yegarts
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Watch Expecting Sunshine documentary now for free. Thank you @FAVA_Love 🎞 🎥 💕
We are grateful for the ability to deliver a free online film festival #FAVAFEST with a huge thanks going to @artsedmonton @Telefilm_Canada & @EdmontonScreen Now hop on over to https://t.co/UH8gVY9bpI and watch and incredible variety of films! #yegfilm #abfilm
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Artist-author-mom created a week-long fun & educational curriculum for self-isolating families home schooling due to COVID-19 #Coronavirus. A creative curriculum for students to continue learning in quarantine. Please share!! https://t.co/Aj4qD6DdXc
#educationideas #homeschool
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Artist-author-mom created a week-long fun & educational curriculum for self-isolating families home schooling due to COVID-19 #Coronavirus. A creative curriculum for students to continue learning in quarantine. Please share!! https://t.co/Aj4qD6DdXc
#educationideas #homeschool
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Artist-author-mom created a week-long fun & educational curriculum for self-isolating families home schooling due to COVID-19 #Coronavirus. A creative curriculum for students to continue learning in quarantine. Please share!! https://t.co/DAFCMAZ0vW
#educationideas #homeschool
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Received some truly lovely feedback on Expecting Sunshine memoir on Instagram. Warms the heart 💕💕 Reminds me why I do what I do to support other bereaved parents. #expectingsunshine #memoir #mustread
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Explore the idea of #gendernorms in the aftermath of #childloss and during #pregnancyafterloss with Dr. Julie Bindeman. Her article focuses on the perspective and experience of a cisgender heteronormative couple. https://t.co/E6KREQPGh6
#griefsupport #griefresources #losssupport
pregnancyafterlosssupport.org
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the role of gender in our society. In some cultures, gender is constructed as far more fluid than it is in the mainstream United States, where it tends
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PALS (Pregnancy After Loss Support) is not only a resource for bereaved families, but also features a section of advice for friends and family of #bereavedparents as well: https://t.co/WJKiu65iOb If you have a loved one who needs #support this may be a good place to start.
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Creativity can be a balm to grief and sadness. Here is one interesting exhibit about art as an exploration of mental health.
Opening party of “In-Between: Explorations of Mental Heath Through Art” on Thurs, March 5 at the Multicultural Heritage Centre Gallery, 6:00-8:00pm. Artists will be in attendance to speak about their work. Have a glass of wine and sample our "comfort food" shish-kababs.
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Here is a helpful article from PALS with some tips for how to prepare for your first doctor’s visit when pregnant after a loss: https://t.co/qu2VsZtouu
#pregnancyafterloss #griefresources #WantedChosenPlanned #losssupport #guidance #healing #bereavedmama #newbaby #rainbowbaby
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These practical thoughts and project ideas for remembering and celebrating the life of your child after loss may help you through some of the tough times this year. https://t.co/ktNq6LtWKM
#commemoration #babyloss #familyprojects #healinghearts #healingart #bereavedfamilyprojects
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Documentary Films such as #ExpectingSunshine can be a powerful tool for not only sharing educational ideas but also for creating a community of like minded individuals who share a common interest. Read more here: https://t.co/dF3cvZSpKB
#bravenewworld #bravenewnormal #newnormal
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When Amy Green’s young son was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor, she made up a bedtime story for his siblings to teach them about cancer. What resulted was a video game, “The Dragon, Cancer,” which takes players on a journey they can’t win. Learn more:
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Jenny Albers bravely shared her story of loving and losing her baby Micah due to an ectopic pregnancy here on #wantedchosenplanned
https://t.co/vs6uJKQg6E
#womensupportingwomen #allmothersareequal #grief #bereavedmothersunite #loss #healing #pregnancy
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Join me as I endeavour to start a #healthygriefmovement in which people of all ages are encouraged to grieve & heal openly. Educating children & adults on the subjects of loss, grief, and healthy healing will put us all on a path to better understanding.
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In honor of #NationalLibraryLoversMonth Expecting Sunshine is asking for your support! Submit a request to your local library for a copy of #expectingsunshine today! Share your love and support for #Canadianauthors & #womensstories! #powerfulwomen #memoir #childloss #healing
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In this guest post "Life Is Truly Precious" on #wantedchosenplanned Carolyn and Adrian Aarnouste share their story of love and the heartbreaking journey of meeting and loosing their son Willem: https://t.co/HSdKVUZn1f
#childloss #healing #grief #precious #expectingsunshine
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There are many unique ways that bereaved parents choose to memorialize their lost children. One that has been growing in popularity is #tattooart. Do you have any #tattoos for your children? Feel free to share them below and tell us your story. https://t.co/3cOuH9cFAq
#healing
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