Category Archives: Practical Tips

Our Monthly Tip: Celebrating the life of a person who has died can be difficult when Christmas is around the corner. It becomes important to address the holiday but not overpower the importance of the person being celebrated. With some … Continue reading →

Holidays can be a challenging time for a person who is grieving the loss of a loved one. They may miss their loved one even more during this time of the year. Traditions and special moments may feel like they’ll … Continue reading →

Our Monthly Tip Creating and connecting with art has been utilized as a therapeutic experience for centuries. Very often, the acts of drawing and painting are used in therapy, especially when professionals are working with children. When a neighborhood or … Continue reading →

Our Monthly Tip When a friend loses a spouse, they tend to cloister themselves for months or even years. They may not be up for receiving guests much, if at all. Letting them know you are thinking of them can … Continue reading →

Our Tip of the Month: Why not fly a kite at your memorial service? Children (or anyone) can attach a special message to the departed and send it up into the heavens. The colorful spectacle can fill the sky, as … Continue reading →

Our Tip of the Month Preparing a trail basket of treats and supplies for a grieving friend to use on long walks and hikes can encourage the healing process. Walking can be extremely therapeutic. Those who are mourning may want … Continue reading →