Monthly Archives: December 2018

A story by Katie Couric Source: What I’ve learned over the 19 Christmases since my husband died

A guide to hosting an event for friends who are struggling this holiday season from the experts, at The Dinner Party. Source: #OptionBThere: How to host an “all feelings welcome” dinner | OptionB.Org

The transition of a loved one from a hospital to a nursing home is common, but often takes those involved by surprise. Source: Sudden switch from hospital to nursing home can leave families scrambling – The Buffalo News

Source: End of Life Stories: The First Holiday Without a Loved One — The Atlantic

If you’re like me, you can’t believe the holidays are here.  Between the hustle and bustle of the holiday season Source: Four Easy, Last-Minute Ideas For Memorializing Loved Ones This Holiday – What’s Your Grief

Soaring Spirits builds community. We create, and maintain, innovative peer-based grief support programs for widowed men and women that serve a worldwide population. Source: Those Who Don’t Know Grief – Soaring Spirits International

INSIDER spoke with experts in grief and loss about how to make it through the holidays when you’re still reeling from the death of a loved one. Source: How to cope with grief and loss during the holidays – INSIDER

Helping Others Heal From Grief is Our Mission. We Serve Family, Friends and Professionals with Videos, Books, Workshops & Speaking Engagements. Source: Grief.com – Help For Grief Because LOVE Never Dies

Grief is conceptualized by strong negative emotions, which include longing, sadness, and preoccupations with thoughts, recollections, and images of th… Source: Grief, depressive symptoms, and inflammation in the spousally bereaved – ScienceDirect

The real dangers of a broken heart. Source: Grief Can Actually Kill You, And Scientists Have Figured Out Why