Tag: grief
How Do You Feel? Showing Kids Emotions
Recently both of our beloved dogs died in separate incidents within 2 ½ weeks of one another. To say that we are devastated is...
What I Won’t Say About Death (to my 4 year old)
Death is an incredibly difficult topic to talk about. At any age. It's never something that anyone wants to talk about until they have...
Talking to Your Children About Death
The anniversary of September 11th is approaching, and in our house, it is a very significant day in which we honor the loss of...
Remembering Great-Grandma S.
I had a whole different post written for today, but the sudden (but not-so-unexpected) death of my husband's grandmother made me change my mind.
I...
The Mother I Have Become
As I looked through the drawers, packed tightly with odds and ends, I came across buttons, spools of thread, pins, jewelry, notepads, envelopes, and...