A journey of grief, healing, and pregnancy after loss. Memoir & documentary film by @_Alexis_Marie | https://xitter.cf/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! ExpectingSunshine.com 🌈❤️
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Watch Expecting Sunshine documentary now for free. alexismariechute.com/expecti… Thank you @FAVA_Love 🎞 🎥 💕 – at Edmonton, Alberta
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: fava.ca/events/festivals/fav… #yeg #yegfilm #yegevents #yegarts
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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!! alexismariechute.com/a-creat… #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!! alexismariechute.com/a-creat… #educationideas #homeschool
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!! ow.ly/6iQy50yMU0z #educationideas #homeschool
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 – at Edmonton, Alberta
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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: pregnancyafterlosssupport.or… If you have a loved one who needs #support this may be a good place to start.
Creativity can be a balm to grief and sadness. Here is one interesting exhibit about art as an exploration of mental health. – at Edmonton, Alberta
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.
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: ow.ly/B3z650yuLUN #pregnancyafterloss #griefresources #WantedChosenPlanned #losssupport #guidance #healing #bereavedmama #newbaby #rainbowbaby
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. wantedchosenplanned.com/prac… #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: wantedchosenplanned.com/docu… #bravenewworld #bravenewnormal #newnormal
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: ow.ly/tKRX50ypLgV
Jenny Albers bravely shared her story of loving and losing her baby Micah due to an ectopic pregnancy here on #wantedchosenplanned ow.ly/OfzT50ypKOP #womensupportingwomen #allmothersareequal #grief #bereavedmothersunite #loss #healing #pregnancy
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. wantedchosenplanned.com/a-he…
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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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You can experience both joy and sadness. #stillbirth #pregnancyloss #infantloss #miscarriage
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: wantedchosenplanned.com/life… #childloss #healing #grief #precious #expectingsunshine
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. wantedchosenplanned.com/a-ta… #healing