For many of us, this Christmas season will be harder than ever. Perhaps you lost a parent or a child or another loved one this year (to Covid or to another cause). Or perhaps you were laid off recently. Or you just received a scary diagnosis. Or maybe it’s the fact that because of Covid you can’t see your loved …
4 Ways to Let a Bereaved Person Know You Care Years after Their Loss
I’ve been wanting to write a post like this for a long time. It’s not my typical kind of post, but as I minister to more and more loss moms, it’s evident that this topic is something that needs to be addressed. So, here we go! So often we do a really good job helping someone when their loved one …
How to Have Peace and Joy This Holiday Season
It’s the most wonderful time of the year,With the kids jingle belling,And everyone telling you be of good cheer,It’s the most wonderful time of the year.” (Songwriters: Edward Pola and George Wyle) Anybody else hear this song and think, “Uh, the holidays are the most wonderful time of the year?” How about… The most sickly time of the year? The …