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Music

I will stand by you by: Rascal Flatts

Missing and Murdered by, Thomas Smith. Black Diamond

https://youtu.be/DVxLWzHGiRM

A Song for Darren

https://www.facebook.com/1164154560/videos/10213635374936383/ A song written to a friend Brian Birt, by a friend Eddie Donald in honor of...

Books

My Grandpa Died Today by: Joan Fassler

My Grandpa Died Today by Joan Fassler (1971-06-01): Amazon.com: Books

From Miracle to Murder Justice for Adam by Joyce A Kindle

Amazon.com: From Miracle To Murder: Justice For Adam eBook : Lefler, Joyce A: Kindle Store

How it Feels When A Parent Dies by: Jill Krementz

https://books.google.com/books?id=K3Fbb3nYANMC&lpg=PA9&ots=WruGqt6D8K&dq=j%20krementz&lr&pg=PR3#v=onepage&q&f=false 18 children from age...

Art

Sketch of James Raymond Vail by; Hayley La Plante.

Grief Art by; Rissy Elisabeth Sisk

The Pain of Grief; by Rissy Elisabeth Sisk

Writing/Articles

https://gofund.me/8cede6557

Hello everyone, This website was created for resources and information to help homicide victim s survivors and families. I have created...

Support Parents and Victims of Murdered Children website domain by donating

https://gofund.me/c8532a4b4

KINSHIP

KINSHIP. Connecting and healing. National crime victims rights week. April 6-12 2025

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https://gofund.me/8cede6557

Hello everyone, This website was created for resources and information to help homicide victim s survivors and families. I have created...

Support Parents and Victims of Murdered Children website domain by donating

https://gofund.me/c8532a4b4

KINSHIP

KINSHIP. Connecting and healing. National crime victims rights week. April 6-12 2025

Videos

I’m Fine

what you say instead of what you really feel.

Remembering

The things you go through, feel and experience right after and on your journey of grief.

Behind the Vail Life and Healing after Homicide.

Our grief journey, continuing life after the death/homicide of our son James Raymond Vail. Forever changed.

My Grandpa Died Today by: Joan Fassler

My Grandpa Died Today by Joan Fassler (1971-06-01): Amazon.com: Books

May 17, 20221 min read

From Miracle to Murder Justice for Adam by Joyce A Kindle

Amazon.com: From Miracle To Murder: Justice For Adam eBook : Lefler, Joyce A: Kindle Store

May 17, 20221 min read

How it Feels When A Parent Dies by: Jill Krementz

https://books.google.com/books?id=K3Fbb3nYANMC&lpg=PA9&ots=WruGqt6D8K&dq=j%20krementz&lr&pg=PR3#v=onepage&q&f=false 18 children from age...

Feb 1, 20221 min read

The Fall of Freddie the Leaf by: Leo Buscaglia PhD

The Fall of Freddie the Leaf: A Story of Life for All Ages: Leo Buscaglia: 9780943432892: Amazon.com: Books Appropriate for all ages—from...

Feb 1, 20221 min read

Perspective an Athology of Lives Unscripted by Karen Lynne Duffie

Perspective - An Anthology of Lives Unscripted: Duffie, Karen Lynne: 9781523381661: Amazon.com: Books PERSPECTIVE is a collection of...

Feb 1, 20221 min read

Life Interrupted by Karen Lynne Duffie

Life Interrupted: In the Aftermath of My Son's Murder: Duffie, Karen Lynne: 9781426918957: Amazon.com: Books I have learned a few lessons...

Feb 1, 20221 min read

Out of the Silence: The Anthology of Child Abuse Survivors by Tracy Cox

Out of the Silence: The Anthology of Child Abuse Survivors: Cox, Tracy, Fee, Krista, Knock, Sari, DeRosa, Myriam, Rees, Judith, Stallard,...

Feb 1, 20221 min read

The Forgotten Murder Justice for Darren Francis Birt by Brian Birt

Amazon.com: THE FORGOTTEN MURDER: Justice for Darren Francis Birt eBook : Birt, Brian : Kindle Store On the 28th of August 2002, Brian...

Feb 1, 20221 min read

Book 2 Life after Chad Continues, More thoughts and Poems by Jenny Donaldson

Amazon.com: Book 2 Life After Chad Continues--More Thoughts and Poems: 9781720332015: Donaldson, Ms Jenny: Books This is Book Two in a...

Feb 1, 20221 min read

Poems and Thoughts of Chad: Life, Love, Faith, and Death by Jenny Donaldson

Poems and Thoughts of Chad: Life, Love, Faith, and Death (Chad--How I Lost Him and how I Survived): Donaldson, MS Jenny: 9781718762275:...

Feb 1, 20221 min read

The other side of Sadness by George Bonanno

The Other Side of Sadness: What the New Science of Bereavement Tells Us About Life After Loss: Bonanno Ph.D., George ABon.:...

Feb 1, 20221 min read

Bearing the Unbearable by Joanne Cacciatore PhD

Bearing the Unbearable: Love, Loss, Caccand the Heartbreaking Path of Grief: Cacciatore, Joanne, Rubin, Jeffrey: 9781614292968:...

Feb 1, 20221 min read

It's Okay You're Not Okay

When a painful loss or life-shattering event upends your world, here is the first thing to know: there is nothing wrong with grief....

Feb 1, 20221 min read

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