Barbara Burdette was in the room when her first grandchild, a boy named Dawson, took his first breath when he was born in 2001. 14 years later she was holding him when he took his last breath after a 5-year cancer battle. An only child, Dawson loved baseball, swimming and riding his bike. “He was […]
My experience as a Good Mourning facilitator
When I was first asked to help out at the Good Mourning program, I assumed I would be an extra set of hands to help set up, serve dinner and clean up. Little did I know I would be one of the three facilitators for the teen support group. When I found this out, I […]