Love Lasts Forever - Paperback

by Sheila B. Frascht (Author), Noelle K. Andrew (Author)

Your child's life mattered. Whether that life lasted for moments, days, months or years, it was lived with meaning and with purpose. This journal gives you the space to chronicle the story of your child...precious memories you never want to forget. The pages take you through the beautiful moment when you said hello, the heartbreaking moment you had to say goodbye, and the grief that follows. You will feel understanding and support in the words of other parents and grandparents who find themselves on a similar journey through life. Your child changed the world simply by existing; we invite you to remember here.

Author Biography

Noelle K. Andrew received her Master of Divinity degree from the University of Dubuque Theological Seminary. It was during this time she realized her passion for ministry in healthcare. After serving in a church, Noelle completed a 2 year Clinical Pastoral Education residency in which her focus was Pediatrics. Noelle served as the Pediatric Chaplain for the University of Iowa Children's Hospital for 4 years. She is humbled to receive the invitation from families to walk alongside when the road ahead is uncertain. Sheila B. Frascht received her Bachelors of Science in Nursing from the University of Iowa College of Nursing. After 15 years in the University of Iowa Children's Hospital Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, she began development and coordination of the Grief Services Program. She is also a Certified Hospital and Palliative Pediatric Nurse for the Pediatric and Perinatal Palliative Care program. She is inspired to support children and their families during times of crisis, illness, and grief.