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OCD Walk – Boston
by Lisa | Jun 12, 2017 | Mental Health, OCD
OCD Walk - Boston...My team for The OCD Walk In Boston today. 27 team members this year![dmg_masonry_gallery _builder_version="4.14.8" _module_preset="default" gallery="8746,8745,8744,8743,8742,8741,8740,8739,8738,8737"...
One Year
by Wendy | May 29, 2017 | A Mother's Love
One Year...One year? Already? It's such a short time but it feels like forever since I've seen you. Heard you talk to me, laugh with me, sing with me. Buddy, you were one of my greatest friends and I didn't really get...
We Need To Do Better
by Wendy | Apr 6, 2017 | A Mother's Love
We Need To Do Better...Upsets me so much when people make suicide a joke or something that people should be ashamed of. Whispering around me about Jon Morrell. I am not ashamed of my son I love him. Is that a face of...
Happy Birthday, Mikey!
by Kim | Apr 3, 2017 | Mental Health, Michael
Happy Birthday, Mikey...One of the very first memories I have as a child is looking up at the maternity ward at Leominster Hospital to see our mother standing there holding our brand new baby brother at the window for us...
Day 300
by Wendy | Mar 25, 2017 | A Mother's Love
Day 300...Today is day 300 without you. Everyday when I wake up from my little broken sleep I think it's just a nightmare and it didn't happen. Then reality slaps me in the face and I relive your death all over again....
Stop Bullying
by Wendy | Mar 12, 2017 | A Mother's Love
Stop Bullying...This message is for everyone in the world. It completely saddens me that we in this world have done nothing to spare our young from bullying. Want to know some things about bullying , depression,...
I Wonder Where You Are
by Wendy | Feb 20, 2017 | A Mother's Love
I would do anything to get you back. This is no life anymore it’s just a nightmare
8 Months
by Wendy | Jan 29, 2017 | A Mother's Love
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...
Teach Your Children to be Kind
by Wendy | Jan 13, 2017 | A Mother's Love
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...
6 Months
by Wendy | Nov 29, 2016 | A Mother's Love
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...
It Doesn’t Define You
by Wendy | Nov 26, 2016 | A Mother's Love
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...
Angels Among Us
by Wendy | Nov 10, 2016 | A Mother's Love
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...