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The Seed
Be careful what you plant now; it will determine what you will reap later. One man named Jim received a seed. His wife helped him get a pot, soil and compost and he planted the seed. Every day...
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Faith
Monday, November 9, 2015
Grandma and the Cake
Life is full of all sorts of “yucky” ingredients. The many things that happen to us all contribute to who we are and who we are constantly becoming. And even in grief, something good can come out o...
Monday, November 9, 2015
Grieving Parents Look for Gentleness and Understanding from Friends and Counselors
As a grieving parent herself, Deb Kosmer, social worker, writer and grief specialist, shares insights on how others can support those who are grieving the death of a child. She provides practical t...
Monday, November 9, 2015
Journaling Your Journey Through Grief
One simple thing you can do to help you with your grief is to pick up a journal and start writing about your feelings. Many people are uncomfortable with writing but it can be very therapeuti...
Monday, November 9, 2015
Do Men Grieve?
Grief is a natural and normal reaction to loss. It is a physical, emotional, spiritual, social and psychological response. But for a man who is grieving, it may not feel natural or normal at all. I...
Monday, November 9, 2015
The Fern and the Bamboo
Sherry White shares a story that she received from a friend. The original writer of this allegory is unknown but the simple truths in this story about "The Bamboo and the Ferm" will war...
Monday, November 9, 2015
How Teens Grieve
Connie Owens, nurse, writer and grief specialist shares ideas for helping teenagers when they have experienced the death of a friend or loved one. These practical tips can help you work togeth...
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Teen Grief
Monday, November 9, 2015
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Chocolate Chip Mint
Andy Landis shares her personal reflections about taking life for granted and how important it is sometimes to just stop and savor the moments because life just passes all too quickly. Ev...
Need Washing
A simple story from the internet that talks about faith, trust, and friendship. It is a good example to follow and reminds us not to take for granted any time we have to make memories.
Author Unkn...
The Daffodil Principle
The principle her daffodil garden taught is one of the greatest principles of celebration. That is, learning to move toward our goals and desires one step at a time—often one baby-step at a time—an...
Bella
A child can often open the eyes of an adult on levels we could never comprehend. Come let Bella give you permission to grieve and to love through this simple story about cherishing life and enjoyin...
Children Can Learn Now - Coping Skills for a Lifetime
Sherry Williams White presents information about children in grief and what we can do to help them. She explains that, by allowing children to explore the many dimensions of hurt, loss, p...
Helping Children Understand Death
Suzanne Howell, writer and Christian Counselor provides practical information for helping children deal with the death of a loved one. She provides information to help parents, teachers and caregiv...
How to Help Children Cope with Death
Explaining death to children can be a challenge especially when as adults, we struggle with trying to comprehend what has happened ourselves. It is important to be honest and open with ch...
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