Archive for Planning for the Holidays

Mother's Day is a quintessential happy-sad day for me.  I have two endlessly enjoyable daughters who give me lovely cards…

So, you are thinking about skipping the holidays altogether. Let me assure you: You wouldn't be the first and you…

Friends, the time has come. Gather up your emotional armor and summon all your strength, for it is the holiday…

For me, Easter isn’t the first holiday that jumps to mind when discussing how hard grief can be on holidays…

There's no way around it - after someone important dies the holidays are never the same again. Traditions, events, parties,…

The main tenant of our Practical Guide for Grieving During the Holidays is the thought that one of the best ways to make…

Once upon a time, I made this random list of 64 Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me About Grief. In…