by Sandy Prong | Aug 12, 2020 | Grief, Growth, and Self-Care, How We Help
No answers, but memories and healing after 35 years. I awoke in such a fright! I rose straight upright in bed that morning and jumped up to look out the window. Was I too late? Too late for what? I wasn’t certain what it was I was fearing? But I watched my mom pull...
by Roy Ellis | Jul 16, 2020 | Grief, Growth, and Self-Care, How We Help, Self-care
While grief styles may shift for both men and women, exploring our own style of grieving can provide insight into how we as individuals need to work through the messy part and feel supported. How we care for ourselves as grievers can also give focus and attention to...
by Karen Lapierre Pitts | Jul 9, 2020 | Grief, Growth, and Self-Care, How We Help, Self-care
Have you ever asked yourself ‘what does good self-care really look like?’ I’m going to go out on a limb here and say that most people don’t exactly know what self-care is to them. To be honest though, it doesn’t really matter if you haven’t figured it all out yet!...
by Marilyn d'Entremont | May 21, 2020 | Grief, Growth, and Self-Care, How We Help
…meant to be read slowly with reflection What if butterflies really gave kisses…? What if the rustle of the leaves were actually ‘whispers’…? What if the noises that we hear, are the universe’s way of telling us to...
by June Easter | Apr 2, 2020 | Grief, Growth, and Self-Care, How We Help
Sharing in the challenges and joys of recovery from severe burns “Is he dead or alive?” “Alive.” Six simple words. Six words which had the power to affect the lives of Vance and others. That question – that response held hope of survival. I knew Vance in that instance...
by Kelley Thompson | Mar 12, 2020 | Grief, Growth, and Self-Care
A family friend sent me a photo taken in 1983 of myself, my dad, and my mom at her mother’s 70th birthday party. I spent quite a long time looking at it. So many details to ponder. Why did I look so grumpy? Perhaps because I was 14 and most likely would rather...
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