A family is like a body. When a family loses a loved one, it is as if they have lost one of their limbs. ~Quote from Grief Poems Grieving can be very challenging to navigate, even with professional support. But what do you do when your children are grieving at the same time? Today I…
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The Highly Unlikely Podcast Ep. 34
Losing a loved one is a difficult challenge. But parenting children through that same loss is even more challenging. It’s difficult to know what to do or the best way to navigate your way through it because for almost everyone who deals with this challenge, it is the very first time, and they have no…
Time Is A Powerful Healer But It Leaves One Hell Of A Scar
Today is four years since I lost my husband, Jason, to suicide. Four years, and yet, even as I say those words, I still have difficulty wrapping my head around what he did and the devastation that followed. Anniversaries used to mean something very different for me than they do now. They used to mean…
The Highly Unlikely Podcast Ep. 31
I have been fighting a terrible (NOT COVID) cold…yes, they still exist! But I couldn’t miss another week! This week marks a difficult anniversary for my family and me. So today I will be sharing some thoughts on time, grief, and healing, with a message for those who are taking their own grief journey and…
Day 1096
Today is the third anniversary of my husband Jason’s death. He took his own life on August 18, 2017, 1096 days ago, and our lives will never be the same. During this past Christmas, I started feeling very impressed that it was time for me to talk about Jason’s death and publish it on the…