Monthly Archives: October 2018

Navigating the fine line between knowing when to help and overstepping Source: Are You a Helicopter Child to Your Aging Parent?

I moved from Greece to England when I was 18 years old. My english was ok but certainly not fluent […] Source: You are NOT late to the Party – Second Firsts

Source: No Choice, Some Choices, and ‘Choosement’ – Open to Hope

A ‘man of steel’ looks to his last Christmas. Read more on Angelus News: local and global Catholic news. Source: A ‘man of steel’ looks to his last Christmas – Angelus News – Multimedia Catholic News

Distorted ideas such as “closure” block our ability to grieve. Source: Why Do We Rush Grief? | Psychology Today

You can protect yourself from cancer by eating organic, a new study suggests. Those who frequently eat organic foods lowered their overall risk of developing cancer, a study published Monday in JAMA Internal Medicine finds. Specifically, those who primarily eat … Continue reading →

A new report released by the Illinois Department of Public Health on Thursday reveals an “alarming” disparity among mothers who die within one year of pregnancy. Source: Black moms in Illinois 6 times more likely to die from pregnancy-related conditions … Continue reading →

Women make up 11 million of the 13 million bereaved spouses in the US, forced to cope with major life decisions when they are at their most vulnerable. Meanwhile, it can be nearly impossible to find a truly understanding friend … Continue reading →

One of the most difficult things to explain to anyone who has not buried a child is this:  I didn’t just lose Dominic ONCE, I continue to lose him. I lose him every single time there i… Source: The Reality … Continue reading →

As much as our family has chided ourselves for not pressing my brother more to take care of his health, we have come to some sort of understanding that his passing was beyond our control. Source: My brother, a physician, … Continue reading →