by Heather Shtuka | Dec 25, 2020
It is in the most trying times that you lean on the ones you love the most … it is my biggest blessing that I am surrounded by such hope and inspiration. Ryan, you are missed. You are felt. You are remembered. You will always be loved. Merry Christmas from our...
by Heather Shtuka | Dec 1, 2020
Today I walk the hallowed halls of Remembrance; down lonely corridors of Regret; forever wandering the endless passages of what could have been and what will never be again. It is a house of Loss, precariously surrounded by encroaching grief and fear. I look around 3...
by Heather Shtuka | Nov 28, 2020
This probably one of the best written pieces, that I have come across, that describes grief and how one processes it throughout a lifetime of loss. “The best way I can describe grieving over a child as the years go by is to say it’s similar to carrying a stone in your...
by Heather Shtuka | Nov 18, 2020
My brother is incredibly eloquent and heartfelt. What an amazing idea. On Christmas Eve we will be out ringing bells at 600pm. Ryan, where ever you are, know that you, and all missing persons are loved and missed everyday. Hear our sound, feel our love and know your...
by Heather Shtuka | Nov 9, 2020
Heartbreakingly beautiful. It is the finality that steals my breath and shatters my core. But it is the legacy that I’m so proud of. Scott and I would like to express our overwhelming gratitude to Beaumont City Council for their vision and completion of the Living...
by Heather Shtuka | Oct 31, 2020
In the heart of tragedy you will find a community that embraces the pain, lends support and gently loves you as you drift through grief and sorrow. Days pass and years go by but the grief and pain, though faded, remains. It is then you recognize how much you rely on...