Originally Posted By disney pete I know i can rely on our LP family to take a moment tomorrow to think of us,say a prayer,send some feel good vibes,whatever you can muster. Tomorrow 3rd jan would have been our little princes 1st birthday we cannot believe that 12 months have gone so fast,we don't actually know how we will handle tomorrow work have told us to stay home but i think it better we go in and occupy our minds,kristine has made a nice cake in kristophers memory and we have a nice candle from her mum which we will light and place next to his rose in the front garden,we will go to the hospital after work with a card and some chocolates for the good people in the special care baby unit who looked after kristopher in his short time on earth. Thanks in advance as i know we can count on the wonderful Laughing place community.
Originally Posted By Labuda *sigh* I'm sure it doesn't help much, but please know that your baby boy will always live in not only your memories, but the memories of many of us here on LP. Much love to you and Kristine, Pete. Please let us know if there's anything we can do to help in any way. Not just tomorrow, but anytime at all.
Originally Posted By ShivaThDestroyer Pete, I suck at giving advise and try not to. I'll know that tomorrow will be hard on both of you but you'll get through it and, hopefully, each year after will be a little easier. Whether you choose to go to work or just spend some quiet time together with Kristine, we'll be thinking of you, sharing a little of your pain and wishing we could take it all from you. {{{disney pete & Kristine}}}
Originally Posted By Pixie Glitter Labuda said it beautifully--I second that. You're both in my prayers, Pete.
Originally Posted By mickeymeg I can't begin to imagine how difficult a time this must be for you. Kristopher was blessed with wonderful people for parents, even if his time was short. Thinking happy thoughts for you tomorrow. -Meaghan
Originally Posted By Tandelothien I've never experienced the pain of losing a child myself and can only imagine the pain you are feeling. But please know that my thoughts and heart are with both of you, hoping it helps to get you through this.
Originally Posted By officerminnie Pete, you never cease to make me cry with your heartfelt and touching posts about your little prince. I too cannot imagine the deep pain one feels from losing a child, but please know that you are in my thoughts. Sending big hugs to you and Kristine.
Originally Posted By Mary Poppins disneypete & Kristine, It's very hard to find the right words to say to you, parents who have lost their child. It must be the most difficult experience to endure and somehow move past. My thoughts and prayers are with you both and your families. Who knows why these things happen but you have somehow survived and are now able to mark this day and observe a time of remembrance for your very special little boy. {{{{HUGS}}}}
Originally Posted By geniesjoy God bless you both, dear souls & know that you are not alone as our thoughts & love will be with you & your little prince.
Originally Posted By x Pirate_Princess x Pete and Kristine, you and your baby boy will be in my thoughts and prayers tomorrow. I cannot imagine ever having to go through the pain of losing a child. Big hugs to you both. ((((()))))
Originally Posted By Princessjenn5795 I can't imagine the pain of losing a child; I honestly can't think of a harder thing to have to deal with. My heart and prayers are with you. While I don't the the pain of your loss will ever go away, I do hope it gets easier for you over time.
Originally Posted By bloona Sorry Pete, I only just logged onto LP.. Sending you both a huge hug, I love the idea of the cake. Like others have said, it's so hard knowing what to say. But know Im thinking of you xxxxxxxx