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Forever Healing Grief Retreat

Forever Healing Grief Retreat Connect with a community of bereaved parents.Share your child’s story and learn new healthy ways to grieve. This weekend retreat will offer both reflective release and hopeful perspective to parents that have lost a child to illness. Our vision at Rett’s Roost is to cultivate a community of families pursuing a … Read more

Fall Healing Nest Retreat

Fall Healing Nest Retreat Connect with other bereaved families and experience fall on the farm in Maine. In Collaboration with: Healing Nest Retreats bring together three families that have been impacted by childhood cancer and child loss, but do not incorporate the jam-packed schedule we offer at our larger family retreat in the summer. You’ll … Read more

One Mission Open to Healing Family Retreat

One Mission Open to Healing Family Retreat Experience a meaningful week with other families that understand your loss. Open yourself and your family up to healing grief in new ways.  Sponsored by: At Rett’s Roost, we show people ways to experience moments of joy & gratitude amidst their grief. While we cannot hope to relieve … Read more

Ogunquit Home & Garden Tour

Ogunquit Home & Garden Tour Join us in September for an opportunity to peek inside some of the most beautiful homes in Ogunquit while raising important funds for Rett’s Roost! Enjoy this exquisite walking tour of several unique homes and gardens in the Marginal Way neighborhoods. These amazing properties contain beautiful decor, prolific gardens, and … Read more

Wonder

Jon Wall is the father of Zach, who passed away at the age of 16 in 2021 from a form of bone cancer, osteosarcoma. He misses Zach every day. With the desire to make the journey easier for families that face childhood cancer, Jon is honoring Zach’s legacy by telling Zach’s story and creating a nonprofit in his name, Zach’s Bridge. 

When you run out of memories

I suppose if you count the months in my belly, we got to know Rett for a year and a half. It’s a terribly short time to know someone–especially someone who you love more than life. And when I think back to that time when he was physically present with us, of course the only … Read more

Paddleboard (SUP) Yoga for Moms & Teens

A fun night out in Portsmouth, NH smashing things and releasing pent up emotions about your child’s medical journey. Connect with other parents with similar stories.

One Mission Open to Healing Family Grief Retreat

Open yourself and your family up to healing grief in new ways. Rett’s Roost will be hosting up to 8 bereaved families at Rolling Ridge Retreat Center, providing nearly four full days of therapeutic support and connecting with others.

Yoga For Grief

Yoga is the body and heart-centered work we need to do to move grief and trauma through our psyche, leaving behind just pure love and gratitude for the person you lost.