Living is a whole new adventure when you suddenly find yourself alone, widowed and the mother of four young boys a lot like their Dad.

Connecting During Grief
Janae Janae Thompson Janae Janae Thompson

Connecting During Grief

Thanks for being part of this. I intend to bring more content, thoughts and inspiration. My objective is to show what I have learned and gone through without my husband because mine is not a common experience.

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Training Up a Child Part 1
Janae Janae Thompson Janae Janae Thompson

Training Up a Child Part 1

Growth is Magical!  Ok, maybe not magical, but it always feels miraculous.  I still bask in wonder as I witness the newness of life. Everytime. When my babies were born, my chicks hatched, my plants and flowers sprouted and bloomed… 

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I Know
Janae Janae Thompson Janae Janae Thompson

I Know

It’s been an hour since I’ve seen my baby.  He’s usually toddling around following one of his brothers or sometimes doing his own thing.  I hear him in the background of everything I’m doing.  This morning I’ve been writing, cleaning up the kitchen and planning a future full of amazingness. I’ve done all this while putting groceries away and making phone calls, all at once, yeah, welcome to an hour in the life. All this, while I’ve been contemplating a relationship I have and how to show up in it. Things of the heart, they take your attention, yet, I’m still aware of my kids, each one of them, always.

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