Michael Wallace Foundation for Mental Wellness

8 Months

8 Months

8 Months Ago… 8 months ago my life changed forever and not for the better. A nightmare had come true. In a matter of a second you were gone. That phone call at 2:47 pm forever changed my life.   You shined as bright as the sun Jon Morrell. You had a smile that...
Teach Your Children to be Kind

Teach Your Children to be Kind

Teach Your Children to be Kind… So I have written to Jons peers. This is for the parents and I would like this to be shared as it’s not just for parents at my children’s school. This is where my son Jon Morrell is laid to rest. This is where I have...
6 Months

6 Months

6 Months Without You… Six months without your infectious smile and laugh.   How is that possible? How did such a bright light extinguish so early?   So many times you and I talked about what happens as a teenager has so little impact when you become an adult. I...
It Doesn’t Define You

It Doesn’t Define You

It Doesn’t Define You… It is said that the choices we make in life define us.   I just want you to know Jon Morrell that your final choice does not define who you are.   You were an amazing young man that had a lot of hurt inside. You were sick just like...
Angels Among Us

Angels Among Us

Angels Among Us… This has been a hard week.   A year ago today I hospitalized Jon to keep him safe.   Several times this week while driving and crying and thinking of all that I could have done differently this song has come on.   Jon loved this song and would...