sensory memory grief

I Miss the Sound of Your Voice: Grieving Sensory Memory

I have a baby. She's ten months old. She was a late-in-life baby, so her only siblings—both sisters—are 10 and…
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What Does it Mean to Be Strong in Grief?

"And when he came to the place where the wild things are  they roared their terrible roars and gnashed their…
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"How Old Would She be Now?" and Other Grief Equations

"When will I ever use this?" is a timeless refrain. Kids have been saying it since the invention of geometry. And,…
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Grief Coping Alternatives for When You're Stuck at Home

Grief Coping Alternatives for When You're Stuck at Home

Being confined to the house isn't all that bad... But I could do without being stuck inside my head. Especially…
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What the Newly Bereaved Should Know

Hello to the newly bereaved. I'm sorry to meet you here in the place where loved ones leave you —…
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If She'll Always Be With Me, Why Don't I Feel Her?

If She'll Always Be With Me, Why Don't I Feel Her?

Written and shared with us by our grief-friend, Cara Jeanne. Sharing with all of you, because we have a feeling…
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ideas for funerals and memorials when you can't be together coronavirus

10 Ideas for Funerals and Memorials When You Can't Be Together

Families being scattered, unable to gather for funerals, is not a new thing. And, for that reason, virtual funerals aren't…
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When You Can't Be With A Dying Family Member

It’s a new world we live, one of the difficult restrictions that protect our health and safety. As we struggle…
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How to Live-Stream a Funeral or Memorial Service

How to Live-Stream a Funeral or Memorial Service

With travel severely curtailed and nearly all gatherings restricted, arguably one of the most negatively impacted aspects of this public…
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