I was so very thankful that I was a picture taking nut over the years. For when my spouse suddenly was killed I had so many pictures to tell stories of his life here on earth. I can remember sifting through the photo albums and envelopes of pictures that had not made it into the [...]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Six Myths Time Heals All Wounds Grieve Alone Be Strong Don’t Feel Bad Replace the Loss Keep Busy Just looking at the myth that “time heals” creates the idea that a person just has to wait and they will feel better. We have known people who had waited 10, 20, 30, and 40 years and still didn’t [...]
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Simplify the holidays 10/15/12 1. Clean closets 2. Eliminate your poisonous or negative “friends” 3. Say no to extra things you said yes to, and shouldn’t have. 4. Go through your files and dump the extra papers. 5. Give gifts only to those you WANT to 6. Remember you don’t have to [...]
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What a griever IS NOT capable of: GET OVER IT Our society is not equipped to see the griever upset for very long and has a misperception that being stoic and strong is the answer instead of crying and mourning. On the contrary, grief is a process, a journey that recognizes no timetable or finish [...]
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I was so very thankful that I was a picture taking nut over the years. For when my spouse suddenly was killed I had so many pictures to tell stories of his life here on earth. I can remember sifting through the photo albums and envelopes of pictures that had not made it into the [...]
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This is just one of the many ways to honor your loved one. This tatoo happens to be the dates of a father’s DASH of life, honored by his oldest daughter. Each date is tatooed on top of each shoulder. Has anyone else utilized tatoos as a way of honoring their loved one?
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