Helping someone through the grieving process is never easy. Intense emotions are often so overwhelming that they struggle with the gravity of them. Offering comfort and support to a loved one or friend experiencing loss is important, and there are many different ways to express your sympathy. Helping a Grieving Person Immediately After a Loss … Read More
When you lose a pet, it’s like losing a beloved member of the family. No matter how many times you experience the loss of a pet, the pain still feels unbearable. Nothing can quite prepare you for the mix of emotions that come after a family pet dies, and as a parent, your burden can … Read More
When we lose a loved one there is a natural impulse to hang onto the deceased. We want to hold on to their presence for as long as possible, but eventually, even our memories start to fade. What can you do to hold on to your deceased loved one? Is there a way to keep … Read More
Supporting a grieving friend at work can be a difficult situation. We have to balance our professional and personal lives and often we’re not sure what the right way to help them is. We struggle with offering our grieving friend help and giving them space to process their grief. Knowing the right thing to do … Read More
We all process loss differently. There are five stages of grief, but we work through them at different paces, in different orders, and experience them in different intensities. Losing a loved one can create an intense wave of emotions that often feel overwhelming. Losing a spouse, parent, child or sibling can be devastating. We find … Read More
When someone passes away, it’s hard to know what to do or say if you know someone who is grieving the loss. There’s nothing you can do to completely ease their pain, but you want to show sympathy and be there for them. Providing comfort and support is important during this emotional time, but there … Read More
Losing a loved one can be an extremely trying time. Experiencing overwhelming emotion and grief is only natural when you lose someone. You accept your sympathy gifts for friends and try to lean on your surviving loved ones, but sometimes the intense hurt is too much. The grief can be overwhelming and you find yourself … Read More
Losing a loved one is a trying and emotional experience. It doesn’t matter if the loss is sudden or expected, nothing can prepare you for the overwhelming emotions that follow. Some days it can even feel as if the pain will never go away, that the burden is too heavy. No matter what you do, … Read More
The death of a loved one can be one of the most difficult things we experience in life. Humans form intense, emotional bonds and the loss of someone we care deeply for can be intensely emotional and draining. Having the comfort of friends and family is paramount, but sometimes you need support that goes beyond … Read More
Of all the notes you write in your lifetime, sympathy notes are arguably the toughest to sit down and pen. It’s common for you to worry about finding the right words or saying the wrong thing. It can often be awkward talking about a serious matter, but your words can really bring comfort during a … Read More
