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Growing up, my siblings and I were picky eaters. That's probably putting it mildly. Honestly, we were like inscrutable food critics with seriously unsophisticated palates. Gosh, I'm annoyed with my younger self just thinking about it. My poor mother was
I’ve always thought of continuing bonds as an ‘a-ha’ grief concept. As in... “A-ha! That makes so much sense.” “A-ha! I knew I wasn’t crazy.” “A-ha! That’s exactly how I feel.” Continuing bonds is an idea that brings clarity, normalcy, and
WYG CONFESSION: I saw Fifty Shades of Grey. In the theatre. I think/hope that those of you who spend time at WYG know me well enough to know that seeing FSOG (Is that the official internet abbreviation?) was not at the
So, the plan was to post on forgiveness yesterday... But, no surprise, forgiveness is a super complicated topic and I got sucked into a black hole of thinking, researching, and writing waaaay too much. By last night, the post was
With decades of grief theory that focused on closure, acceptance, and moving on, it is no wonder that so many grievers feel self-conscious about maintaining ties with their deceased loved one after a certain period of time. We posted a
Last week we got a request for the next installment in our series on different grief theories. I have to say, I was giddy to get this request. I always get a little nervous that when we talk grief theory
I've been writing about my grief for my mother and how it has impacted my life as a mother since May of 2013, my first Mother's Day here at WYG. Looking back at some of my earlier articles, it's like
We've converted our popular online grief journaling course into a beautiful PDF digital download. Because we get it - the online course format is not for everyone. We're so excited that this downloadable PDF allows you the same in-depth lessons
It's been quite a while since we've broken down a new grief theory here on WYG. According to my research, the last theory we discussed in earnest was a deep dive into continuing bonds in 2018. So, we're excited to