Grief and Surviving The Holidays

It’s Christmas time, and houses are strung with lights twinkling like the stars in the night sky. The scent of pine needles and hot cocoa is wafting through the air. Everyone seems to be happy and full of holiday cheer, yet you feel alone, and your heart has lost its sparkle.

Surviving Valentine’s Day and Grief

Valentine’s Day….. as “the couple’s” holiday approaches, many people are often triggered by powerful emotions and memories of their beloved.

Grieving and the Holiday Season

It was finally Christmastime, the best time of the year. Houses are strung with tiny coloured lights, windows shining with a warm glow only Christmas could bring.

Life is NOT a Hallmark Movie!

If you were like me growing up, you dreamed about life as an adult. My dream was to marry, buy a home, become a Mom, and have a couple of pets. You know the whole white picket fence thing. You know, the life you see in a Hallmark Movie!