What would you tell your younger self about grief?
When my mother died, I knew nothing about grief. Truthfully, I knew nothing about life either. Like most, I entered …
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Continuing Bonds: My Loved One #WouldHaveLovedThis
WYG confession: I saw Fifty Shades of Grey. In the theatre. I think (hope) those of you who spend time …
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Dear Love: Healing Through Writing Letters
A letter from the influential physicist, Richard Feynman, to his high-school sweetheart and wife, Arline Feynman. From Letters of …
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The ‘Yes, and…’ approach to gratitude
Every once in a while we bring up the topic of gratitude and I know when we do a good percentage of …
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The Brain, Grief and Music
Listening to music may not sound like much of a coping skill, but music is a wondrous thing when applied …
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Reconnecting With Your Passions: Getting over the Meh’s
Have you ever fallen in love with a thing? Not a person or a place, but a thing? Well maybe …
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Continuing Bonds: A Grief Journal Exercise
So, the plan was to post on forgiveness yesterday but, no surprise, forgiveness is a super complicated topic and I …
Read MoreCreating a Memorial Quilt: the inspiring work of Lori Mason
When we first saw Lori Mason’s memorial quilts we were blown away. When we attempt to use a sewing machine …
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Grief Quote Round-up: grief quotes we love
If you have spent any time on our facebook page you have probably noticed that we don’t share grief quotes …
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What’s Your Grief Style? (aka coping for your kind of crazy)
Too lazy to read the post? Listen to our podcast episode on this topic instead. ————————————— We talk a lot …
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Exploring Grief Through Photography: Photographing Emotion and Mood
When dealing with grief you should use every tool in your toolbox. You probably already rely on your tools of …
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Good Grief Scrapbooking for the Artistically Challenged
Valentine’s Day is not at the top of our favorite holiday list around here, grief or no grief. If facing …
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