Living With Grief

There you are… surrounded by supportive family and friends… yet somehow, you still feel so very much alone with your sadness, grief and despair. How can that be? Because people … Read more

New grief stages… We presented in our “Stages of Grief” section three other often cited working models of the grief process. In the interest of completeness, we summarized them in … Read more

by Steve Mattson (Omaha, Ne) MY BEAUTIFUL WIFE Happy birthday Lisa! It has been 4 years, 2 months, and 27 days since your passing……. seems like yesterday, seems like a … Read more

I don’t like to say I am motherless because my mother was a loyal devoted caring mother for the entire 33 years of my existence. I am a mother now … Read more

by Patricia Bunting (Leigh on Sea, Essex. UK)       In memory of Myshka We had a lovely pussycat, With a very pretty face, But now wherever we go … Read more

Memorial quotes on grief MEMORIAL QUOTES ON GRIEF…   Why do I love quotes? They make you think. Halfway between poetry and non-fiction, they are well worth your time. Many … Read more

Memorial picture frames can be a comforting sympathy gift from the heart. Try to get a photo of the deceased from the family, and have it blown up and printed … Read more

Memorial painting for grief… “Dealing with the inherent beauty of materials and their unfailing reliability can involve us in a deeply healing process”.      ~Joan M. Erikson,   Wisdom and … Read more

Memorial jewelry…  will touch their heart and last forever. We present below a small but appropriate collection of memor ial jewelry you might consider presenting to a bereaved friend or … Read more

Managing grief … personal priorities Managing grief… Be kind to yourself while grieving and don’t expect too much from yourself. You world has changed dramatically, and you will not be … Read more