General Grief Topics

Changing the Language of Grief...Explore how changing a few words can change the Language of Grief into the Language of Hope.

Do It Now...How to live without building up a bank of regrets that will have to be paid at the end of a loved one's life. Do things NOW, not later.

Do You Ever Wonder...Wondering about things and learning how to let go of the need to know the whys of life. Learn to cherish the moments we have.

Do You Remember...Taking inventory of our memories and learning what to do with both the good ones and the less than good ones.

Grief--The Price We Pay for Love...What grief is and what it isn't. It's not a sign of weakness nor a lack of faith. It's the price we pay for love.

Normal Isn't Normal Anymore...Maybe we need to redefine normal and create a new normal for ourselves.

The Mourning Pin...Wear this international symbol of mourning and let everyone know you are not crazy, you are grieving.

Why Are the Casseroles Always Tuna?...Customs following the funeral. Ways to bring comfort.

For That I Am Thankful...A poem of gratitude.

We'll Have to Keep It...What do you do with all the memories and special things of our loved one? Learn how to sift and sort and keep what is meaningful.

Home Is Where You Hang Your Heart...Redefining the definition of Home after the death of a loved one.