Category Archives: Children and Grief

Grieving on Mother’s Day

There are a thousand things I could write today about grief and Mother’s Day – a holiday that seems, in our culture, to honor only those mothers who have children alive and well.  However, I have been in recent weeks … Continue reading

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Guest Post: Stories of Healing: Suzanne’s Healing Special

Began 12/16/08 @ 3:31pm I don’t remember getting into the car to go home.  I don’t remember what the weather was like that day or the amount of traffic on the roads.  I don’t remember the conversation that occurred in … Continue reading

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Grief Rituals for the Holidays

This title is just a tad misleading… This article is about grief rituals.  It’s just not necessarily strictly about grief rituals during the holidays only.  It’s often discussed how painful the holiday season can be for those experiencing grief.  And … Continue reading

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Resource for Kids

A reader recently commented about a resource for kids who are experiencing grief – from the little bit of looking into it I did, it seems like a decent resource so I am passing it along!  Here is Stacey’s comment … Continue reading

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4 Ways to Help Children with Grief

Many people feel at a loss for how to help children who are experiencing grief – especially if we are also trying to deal with our own grief.  Any adult in a child’s life has an impact and the opportunity … Continue reading

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