Welcome to the Grief Comfort Blog. Each Wednesday, we plan to share a brief post on some area of grief...
Creative outlets
As we grieve, so many thoughts go through our minds. So many emotions flood our hearts. It is easy to...
Freezer Meal Prep
You are reading cooking advice from someone who does not cook. You have been warned! I know that, in grief,...
Take your time
Okay, so this is a do as I say not as I did post. My therapist has threatened to issue...
Good example of a bad example
The admitting nurse for my mom’s mastectomy immediately asked whether Mom had contacted hospice yet. Mom asked why that would...
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
My mom was a long-term breast cancer survivor. So, each October, breast cancer awareness month for me is about victory...
Celebrate with me
Two weeks after Mom and Pop’s accident, the speaker at a clergy meeting talked disaster relief. He kept repeating that...
Let your compassion be judgment free
Do not judge those lost to suicide or their survivors. It is easy to sit in judgment saying, “I would...
Suicide warning signs
I know these are heavy topics. September is Suicide Awareness and Prevention Month. We are doing what we can to...
Helping a suicidal friend
Most of the rules for helping a grieving friend apply when walking with a suicidal friend. Show up. Remind them...
September is Suicide Prevention Month
September is Suicide Prevention Month. In September, in this space, we will be talking about knowing the warning signs and...