My Forever Child - ~Artisan Handcrafted and Personalized Jewelry and Memorial Keepsakes to comfort those touched by the loss of a Child~
Helpful links & resources
for those in grief and mourning.
MEND:  Mommies Enduring Neonatal Death
Pregnancy and infant loss, and subsequent pregnancy support.  Subscribe to the print newsletter.
Footprints Ministry Inc. 
Subscribe to "Footprints," a quarterly Christian publication of hope and comfort.
Alive Alone 
A site for those who have lost  an only or all their children.  Subscribe to the bi-monthly newsletter for $20/yr.
"The Compassionate Friends" 
A comprehensive site from the national TCF organization for anyone who has lost a child.
"The Centering Corporation" 
A small organization with a vast variety of books, videos, and other material covering every aspect of grief.  Contact them for a free catalog.
"Parents of Murdered Children and other Homicide Victims"    A national group in support of families of victims of homicide.
"Lamenting Sons:  Fathers and Grief"
A web site specifically for fathers to share the losses and healing of other fathers.
"Loss of Our Kids"    An e-mail list, memorials, links, and other resources for parents who have lost a special-needs child.
"God's Little Ones"
Beautiful life-size
portrait dolls of
preemie and
micropreemie babies
Box 4069
Elmira, NY 14904
www.godslittleones.com
Post-Abortion Grief and Recovery Resources
These are Christian sites for the support and healing of those dealing with the trauma and grief following an abortion, either recent or in the distant past.  They include books and pamphlets, a chat room, and on-line articles and other information of help and support to both
men and women.
Ramah International
SafeHaven
A Christian website for moms who have lost babies.
Offers a message board, personal stories, keepsake items, memorial pages, poems and writings, and a resource page for pastors, nurses, funeral directors, and others involved in bereavement support.
Bereaved Moms Share
Bubbles from Heaven
Ceramic angels hand-painted with your
choice of hair and eye color, name
bracelets, embroidered tee-shirts,
"Cori Cards"
Scriptures to Stand On
www.bubblesfromheaven.com
Cori Joy Berndtson
Master's Butterfly
A Christian CD with eleven beautiful songs of hope and comfort, by Sam Smith, father of Stacey Smith, who died at age 16 in 1988.
To order send $15 to
Butterfly Ministry,
Dr. Sam Smith, 1401 E. Rusk, Jacksonville, TX 75766
"My Child Loss Grief"
An online support group for parents who have suffered child death.  Includes an active forum, online site building services, and much more.
Last updated 5/29/08
This is an extremely small sampling of the resources for bereaved families to be found both on and off the Internet.  Please contact BHLH for a 26 page guide to a wide variety of helpful resources covering every aspect of the death of a child, sibling, or grandchild.  Please include your mailing address.

ranneyclan.bhlh@comcast.net