by Susan Haldane | Dec 30, 2015 | Grief, Growth, and Self-Care
Sure, we’ve all heard the knock on resolutions – the majority are dropped after a few days or weeks. But who can resist a shiny new calendar and a chance to plan for a better year? Threads of Life staff got together to help you with a list of potential resolutions to...
by Susan Haldane | Dec 23, 2015 | Steps for Life
Steps for Life is the major fundraiser for Threads of Life – all the money raised through the walk is used to provide services to families coping with the effects of workplace fatalities, life-altering injuries or occupational disease. Want to chip in? Here’s how:...
by Shirley Hickman | Dec 16, 2015 | Grief, Growth, and Self-Care
The song “The Christmas Shoes” recounts the events experienced by a narrator completing the last of his gift-shopping on Christmas Eve.In the checkout aisle, a young boy is ahead of him, wishing to purchase a pair of expensive shoes for his terminally ill mother,...
by Shirley Hickman | Dec 9, 2015 | Grief, Growth, and Self-Care
We have all heard that “no one can understand or appreciate the path that others walk, unless we have walked it ourselves”. I can see the sense to that statement, but not sure that I totally agree. I witness compassion daily in our Threads of Life family members. I...