Monthly Archives: April 2017

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It would soon be Mother’s Day again, and I was dreading it. I wasn’t dreading the day for myself, but for my children who had lost their mother Cindy and two-year-old sister Katie after a…

Volunteering isn’t an act of giving, says Mary Anne Menke. ‘It’s a blessing for the volunteer. Any volunteer work is wonderful and a privilege,” she says. Source: Volunteering is “an honor and a privilege” | SmartHealthToday

Source: For the Sake of Our Nation’s Heroes ~ A Widow’s Story

‘I Source: Grief Fatigue – When Exhaustion Becomes a Way of Life | The Grief Toolbox

‘How are you doing?’ takes on a whole different meaning when you’re asking someone who is grieving. Find a new way to show your concern and bring comfort. Source: How Would YOU be Doing?

Source: Girl Scout’s project gets 55 iPhones to hospice patients | NJ.com

Source: Skokie couple, married 69 years, die minutes apart, holding hands – Chicago Sun-Times

Source: A New Life for Dying: Death Doulas and the Death Positive Movement :: Health :: Features :: death :: Page 1 :: Paste

Source: Grief Healing: Mother Loss: When Grief Is Mixed with Menopause

When we’re missing someone, we tend to bump into them everywhere.“What do I miss?” Andrea asked. “Everything! I miss everything. Everything reminds me of Aaron.”“It doesn’t matter where I go or what I do, he’s gone. And it keeps hitting … Continue reading →