Dori L. is a child free woman, and she is blessed. Dori works full time as a mental health counselor and part of her role is to re-parent the wounded. Dori feels that sometimes it's not about who birthed you but instead, who took the time to listen and allow you to be yourself, and not put unreasonable expectations on you... To Dori, we all have a part in the parenting process whether we have children of our own or not.
Heather Mitchell knowingly struggled with infertility for two years before miraculously conceiving her daughter. She has since had two subsequent miscarriages. Heather feels this show will help bring closure to her grief stricken heart.
Abby Lazerow created a series of narrative figurative paintings after the illness and death of her daughter from cancer at the age of 22 months. These works record the spiritual journey of a heart torn open, exploring grief and the human spirit's relentless search for hope and meaning in the face of death.
Deb Jones Yensen is an artist and grandmother who recently lost her granddaughter shortly after birth. Deb was flooded with grief which was compounded by the fact that she had to leave her daughter, a grieving mother in Singapore and return to the states. She made artwork to interpret her feelings and to begin the healing process. Meet Deb and more of her artwork at www.debjonesyensen.com
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