Monthly Archives: September 2018

Many people find grief to be be a difficult process. Learn about therapy for grief, self-care for mourners, and helping children cope with loss. Source: Getting Help for Grief, Loss, and Bereavement

Even under the best circumstances, losing a parent changes an adult both psychologically and biologically. Those changes can become pathological. Source: The Death of a Parent, Mother or Father, Affects Human Minds and Bodies | Fatherly

And here’s what experts suggest you say instead Source: What Not to Say to Someone Who Is Having a Health Crisis

Talking about death is never easy. These three books can help answer a grieving child’s questions and ease their pain. Source: 3 Books for a Grieving Child

‘I am so incredibly sorry that I had to die while you are so young.’ Source: A dying mother’s legacy: letters for her four children to open at life milestones – The Washington Post

Grief is not predictable.  In fact, each grief is unique to the individual and his or her relationship to the loved one.  But there are often common occurrences that happen during each grief.  Here… Source: What Can I Expect in … Continue reading →

Cheerful at having a joint hobby, my parents distributed stickers for us to put on their keepsakes. We tossed a coin for who got the sewing cabinet Source: But who gets the vase? The day my sister and I chose … Continue reading →

Hopefully you’ll never need it. Sadly many do. Here’s what to say to a veteran considering suicide. Source: This Is How To Respond To A Veteran Contemplating Suicide

The first year of grief is often the hardest – but it doesn’t always end there. Source: One Year After Losing a Loved One: What Now?