Grieving Who I Used To Be
As common as the term ‘new normal’ is among those grieving, I am always shocked how many people email or …
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Mary Poppins Returns Gets Grief Right
Disney On the morning that Mary Poppins floats into the Banks’ life, it seems like everything is about to go …
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Guilt and Grief During the Holiday Season
I’ve been feeling a little distracted this holiday season. Maybe a little stressed. Maybe a little numb. I’m not feeling …
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Helping Your Friends Help You
Warning: today’s post is about something that will annoy at least half of you. Seriously. I know from experience. I …
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Grateful Remembrance Jar: A Quick and Easy Thanksgiving Activity
So you think you’re ready for Thanksgiving. You’ve got your turkey, you’ve assigned side dishes to your most reliable family …
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Five Things Pixar’s Coco Got Right About Grief
Now, we know we are a little late to the game on writing a post on Coco, seeing as it …
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Grief at Halloween: It’s Spooky Scary
I’m just going to say it, I don’t love Halloween. Please don’t be mad at me and TP my house or …
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Grieving With A “Higher Power”
CS Lewis famously wrote “no one ever told me that grief felt so like fear”. I’ve often thought all grieving …
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Exploring the Mixed-Up Emotions of Grief: Art Activities for Kids
We humans often think we have to feel one way or another. Either we are happy or we are sad. …
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64 of the Best Things Ever Said to a Griever
People ask us this question time and again: what should I say to someone grieving? They ask as though there …
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64 of the Worst Things Ever Said to a Griever
We recently asked our Facebook readers the following questions: “What is the best thing anyone has said to you in …
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Dear Drugs: A Message From Kids on Overdose Awareness Day
We probably don’t need to tell you about the impact of the opioid epidemic, or the deep and painful impact …
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