Gift Ideas

Finding Your Mother's Spice Tins

by Alison Garwood-Jones
Finding Your Mother's Spice Tins
In 2021, Benjamin Dreyer, the former managing editor and copy chief at Random House, wrote a beautiful piece for his Substack newsletter. “The Fi...
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What is Your Grief Story?

by Alison Garwood-Jones
I Miss My Mommy, the book for orphaned adults
I Miss My Mommy takes you right to the heart of the five stages of grief through 150 portraits, some grim, some funny, but all relatable.The ...
Posted in Elisabeth Kubler Ross, Family and, Family and Relationships, Famly, Fatherless, Five Stages of Grief, Graphic Nov, Graphic Novel, Graphic novel on grief, Graphic Novel on Grief for Orphaned Adults, Grief And Loss, Grief Journey, Grief Quotes, Grief Resources, Grief Support, Mother's Day Gift Ideas, Motherless, Mothers Day, Orphaned Adults, Orphaned In Adulthood, Parental Death, Picture Book

"I Miss My Mommy" - What Readers Are Saying

by Alison Garwood-Jones
Cover of I Miss My Mommy by Alison Garwood-Jones
This is my time to say thank you to the folks who read the advance reader copy of I MISS MY MOMMY, my new picture book for big people without pare...
Posted in Books on Grief, Books on parental grief, family, Family and Relationships, Fatherless, Fatherless adults, Five Stages of Grief, Graphic novel on grief, Graphic Novel on Grief for Orphaned Adults, Graphic Novels on Grief, Grief, Grief Resources, Grief Support, GriefAndLoss, GriefJourney, GriefQuotes, Managing Grief, Motherless, Motherless adults, MothersDay, Orphaned Adults, The Five Stages of Grief

A visit from the TV Crew of "The Agenda"

by Alison Garwood-Jones
A visit from the TV Crew of "The Agenda"
  Last week, a team from the current affairs program, The Agenda with Steve Paikin joined me in my studio for a heart to heart discussion on the...
Posted in Books, Books on Grief, Books on parental grief, ElisabethKublerRoss, fa, family, Family and Relationships, Fatherless, Fatherless adults, Five Stages of Grief, Gift Ideas, Grief, Grief Resources, Grief Support, GriefAndLoss, GriefJourney, GriefResources, GriefSupport, Living without parents, Managing Grief, Motherless, Motherless adults, MothersDay, Orphaned Adults, Parental Grief, Parental loss, ParentalDeath, The Five Stages of Grief, Toronto illustrator

A Bookmark to Find Your Place

by Alison Garwood-Jones
A Bookmark to Find Your Place
I am sending bookmarks to the folks who ordered my new book, I Miss My Mommy: 150 Portraits of Orphaned Adults. I'm grateful for their support.
Posted in #ParentalGrief FiveStagesOfGrief, ElisabethKublerRoss, Fatherless, GraphicNovel, GriefAndLoss, GriefJourney, GriefQuotes, GriefResources, GriefSupport, Motherless, MothersDay, MothersDay20, OrphanedAdults, OrphanedInAdulthood, ParentalDeath, PictureBook