Monthly Archives: March 2012

One Week Blues

On the one week anniversary of Hannah’s passing, I woke up really sad. Every morning, I’ve been feeling Hannah’s presence, then realizing that she isn’t with us. On this morning, the absence was profound. My sister Angela and her 3-year-old daughter … Continue reading

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Hannah’s Memorial Plans

We have finalized the plans for the Celebration of Hannah’s Life on Saturday, April 7 at 6 PM. We are so glad that we can host it at the Burke Museum at the UW. This wonderful place is filled with … Continue reading

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Dealing with Grief

I am still sitting in how I write specifically about grief. I can’t right now. It is all so huge and new and overwhelming. I know that each morning when I wake up, the first thing I think of is … Continue reading

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Hannah’s Obituary

We’re working on the details for Hannah’s Celebration. Hoping to plan something for 4/7 in the late afternoon in Seattle (we want to have a celebration that includes all of our friends, family and children – now is a time … Continue reading

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Hannah’s Final Sunset

We are deeply saddened to let you know that Hannah passed away last night at 7:02. That beautiful sunset we enjoyed last evening? It was her making we’re quite certain. Hannah couldn’t have had a more peaceful passing – in … Continue reading

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Learning during an all-nighter

It as been awhile since I pulled an allnighter.  Hannah is finally asleep – she was uncomfortable all night. The time gave me the opportunity to play with plugin apps for this site.  I think I figured out how to … Continue reading

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Today, My Heart Aches

Sweet Hannah’s little body is failing. She can’t empty her bladder any longer, and while we wish and hope it is a short-term problem, the reality is that it is likely further nerve issues caused by her underlying (and still … Continue reading

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Riding the Wave – a new home for Hannah’s Updates and Thoughts on Life

Riding the Wave Grief comes and goes like waves in the ocean. There will be stormy times…. there will be calm times…. Grief comes and goes. Welcome to allysonbrown.com – I thought it was time to separate my thoughts and … Continue reading

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