A tragic loss can be a completely unsettling event that leaves our heads spinning. Losing a spouse, child, parent, sibling, close relative or friend can be extremely difficult and leave us wondering how we will put their pieces of our heart back together again. The overwhelming emotions often feel suffocating and stifling, prohibiting us from … Read More
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Writing the Most Inspired Sympathy Messages to Family and Close Friends
When a family member or close friend loses someone, it’s never easy to know what to do or say. You want to be supportive and caring, but many people struggle with the fear of saying or doing the wrong thing. Even something as simple as writing a note on a sympathy card can seem debilitating, but we’re … Read More
How to Teach Your Child About Grief and Loss
Losing a loved one is not easy, especially when there are children in the mix. Depending on the age, approaching grief and loss with a child can be a very difficult and delicate situation. You are likely grieving yourself, but it is important to use this moment to teach your child about grief and loss. Loss is … Read More
Memorial Tear Gifts: A Guide
Wanting to help people that are suffering is human nature. That certainly applies to helping a grieving loved one when they lose someone. So, what do you say to them? How can you really help? Memorial tear sympathy gifts are a great way to both show support and give them something tangible to keep their … Read More
Ways of Expressing Sympathy After a Miscarriage
There are few things more trying in this life than a miscarriage. All of the happiness and jubilation surrounding the excitement of a baby’s arrival is quickly wiped out. Everything is flipped and the expectant couple’s world turns completely upside down. Darkness sets in and it might feel like they’ll never smile again. But with … Read More
Living with Mom’s Death – A Daughter’s Perspective
Mothers and daughters have a special bond that often cannot be described. There might be ups and downs in your relationship with your mother, but those moments are few and far in between. You gush about boys to your mother, confide in her about your trials and tribulations, and call her constantly to ask innocuous … Read More