spending the holidays alone

A Griever's Pocket Guide To Spending The Holidays Alone

The other day I did a Google search looking for articles about spending the holidays alone. What I found was…
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Thinking About Thinking (and grief): Volume II

A while back I wrote a post about how your brain can't always be trusted.  Sadly your brain can process…
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Surviving Thanksgiving: 6 tips for grievers

You hoped and prayed, you wished on a star, you stuck your head in the sand, you ignored your calendar,…
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Children's Grief Awareness Day: 64 Six-Word Stories

Children's Grief Awareness Day: 64 Six-Word Stories

Today is Children's Grief Awareness Day! No worries if you have never heard of it, we are here to keep…
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Grieving an Online Friend: 8 things you should know about cybergrief

When you saw the title of this post my guess is you had one of two reactions: Ah, finally WYG…
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Thinking About Thinking (and Grief)

We have talked many a time here about how grief can make you feel a bit like you're losing it.…
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Grief in Six Words: A New Site by WYG

Grief In Six Words: A New Site by WYG

If you're a long-time WYG grief-friend, you know that Eleanor and I looooove six-word stories. Why? Well, because we love creative…
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64 tips for grieving through the winter blues

Weather can have a real impact on mood and coping, whether you like it or not.  There are those of…
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10 Helpful Tips for Talking with Children about the Drug-Related Death of a Loved One

Talking to kids about death can feel tricky and overwhelming.  Talking to them about a stigmatized and confusing death, like…
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