While death is sad at any age. When we care about someone, the loss is felt regardless of how old they were. That said, many of us have an easier time accepting the death of an elderly family member, as these deaths are sometimes followed by feelings of relief. "I'm…
With Hanukkah starting soon and Christmas less than a month away, you are probably expected to share in the merriment. But if you're grieving the loss of a loved one, you're problem not feeling very joyful. It can be difficult to know how to grieve over the holidays, when everyone…
You've probably heard the term "Self-Care" a lot lately. While we might say it's a trend, we hope it's a concept that's here to say. While everyone can benefit from practicing self-care, it seems to be particularly important for those grieving the loss of a loved one. When someone you…
As we wrote in our previous post, losing a loved one is never easy - and the holiday season can amplify those emotions. While skipping the month of December might sound tempting, avoidance is not that answer. There things you can do to make it easier. Accept one invitation While…
If you've lost a loved one this year - especially so close to the holidays - it can be tough. As much as you wish for the return to normalcy, there will always be something missing. While you may not be able to fill the void, there are ways you…
