The Necessity of Grief
Makeup Monster - The Irish Beauty Blog
by Makeupmonster
3y ago
All of our son’s toys are still in place and waiting patiently. Teddies with shining eyes and smudges of chocolate embedded in their fur. A village of figurines, monsters and animals from every movie and show imaginable. Wooden alphabet blocks and Lego pieces that were the tools of all creation on a given afternoon. Sheets of paper with happy unintelligible scrawls and sweet smelling nubs of crayons. Oscar’s clothes are folded neatly in his drawers as they were this time last year, anticipating their next day out. His plastic cutlery and bowls sit quietly stacked for dinner. At night as the sh ..read more
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Makeup Monster - The Irish Beauty Blog
by Makeupmonster
5y ago
Today marks a year since our son Oscar was diagnosed with terminal cancer. That sentence makes no sense to us. It sits on the surface, like oil on water. The truth is, his diagnosis is no more real to us now than it was one year ago. It is a bigger truth to you reading this than to us.  A part of us are still sitting in A&E, waiting to be told we can all go home. It is an awful truth that we lived so happily that we thought terrible things happened to other people and wouldn’t happen to us. But the lesson the past year has taught us is that the world is indifferent. It is vastly cruel and ..read more
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