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8 Guilt-Free Alternatives to a Funeral

Monday we tackled a reader question about whether it is ‘wrong’ not to have a funeral.  Like with so much…
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What Your Question: is it wrong not to have a funeral?

Today’s question came in as a comment from one of our readers who asked, "is it wrong not to have…
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Turning Down the Nachos (aka Managing Grief and Comfort Eating)

When we think about grief we often think of the tears, the anger, and the guilt.  We talk about the…
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The Cutting Room Floor: Depiction of Death in Hollywood

On this post-Golden Globes Monday, when the internet is basking in the glory of Hollywood, recapping best and worst dressed,…
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Speaking Up About Grief: Vol 8

We do a monthly feature here on WYG, which many of you know and love (okay, at least we know…
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A Grateful Farewell to 2013

A Grateful Farewell to 2013

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  • Litsa Williams
2013 has been a rough year, to put it mildly. Like so many of you, we've had our ups and downs.…
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64 New Years Resolutions for Grievers

Like many, I have a love/hate relationship with New Year's resolutions. On the one hand, they can be a great…
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Six Books for Grieving Teenagers

It is a little terrifying when you realize time is escaping you. I was going to start this post by…
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Understanding Grief, Alcohol and Your Brain

When the holidays roll around it is an especially painful time of year for those of us who are grieving.…
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