by Jeanette | June 22, 2020 | Kait's Comfort Kits, Mother Daughter
Thanks to so many of you who donated to Kait’s Comfort Kits – we have distributed over 300 Kait’s Comfort Kits to date to oncology units at various hospitals. During the COVID-19 pandemic, we pivoted to PPE supplies and donated over $9000 worth of...
by Jeanette | February 23, 2020 | JAM News, JAMusic, Mother Daughter
Photo by Kait Shannon ©2014 Ottawa Canada It’s been a long haul these past 2 years with an unexpected major life changing event that knocked me back and kept me out of music & life’s fast moving pace. Losing a child is inexplicable and unimaginable –...
by Jeanette | April 18, 2019 | Kait's Comfort Kits, Mother Daughter
Good Friday, April 19, 2019, will mark a year since Kait flew off to the heavenly celestial skies. Wow. The year has gone by in one quick warp-speed blink of an eye because there sure were times it felt like time was standing still and I could hear the ticking of...
by Jeanette | March 31, 2019 | Kait's Comfort Kits, Mother Daughter
I have to confess to something…. I, Jeanette Arsenault, have turned into a TED Talk junkie. Yes, alas, I am addicted and have created a document with all sorts of links to specific videos that caught my interest on their Youtube channel. Why am I paying big $$...
by Jeanette | March 25, 2019 | Kait's Comfort Kits, Mother Daughter
What is it about the power of a child’s hug or a child’s smile that melts away stress, depression, feeling down, grieving the loss of your own child? Look at this beautiful photo of my “other” daughter Polly’s 2 children (she chose that...
by Jeanette | March 19, 2019 | Kait's Comfort Kits, Mother Daughter
When you have loved someone so much and so deeply for so long and suddenly, life’s journey ends for them, your life’s journey from that point on immediately becomes a journey of grief, devastation, mourning, confusion and, at first, feeling like you just...