Ta'Shay Mason

It's Ok To Be Happy! Ta'Shay Mason

Jazmine was able to say goodbye to her daddy at his funeral, but she still has so many questions. Why did her Daddy die? How can she move on without him? And is it okay to be happy again? With Mommy's help, will Jazmine find a way to remember her daddy and still live her own life? Or will she be sad forever?




A Child's Journey Through Grief series follows a little girl processing her grief over the death of her father. The series is being told from the little girl's perspective. We follow her in the first book of the series But i don't want to say GOODBYE!, as she is trying to figure out how to say goodbye to her father while her mother prepares for the funeral. The themes in the book deal with expressing emotions, non-traditional funeral, and remembrance of a loved one. The second book "It's Ok To Be Happy!" continues to follow her journey as the little girl tries to navigate through life without her father. The themes in the book deal with support group for children, equine-assisted therapy, different ways to remember a loved one.