by barhop | Mar 6, 2018 | Blog, Topics & Stories |
Grief & moving on take time… over which we have little control. Back in December, I wrote a blog about losing my husband suddenly in October… then getting through the holidays and restarting my regular blogs for A Butterfly’s Journey. I hoped...
by barhop | Dec 16, 2017 | Blog, Topics & Stories |
It has been one heck of a year! Lots of ups and downs… but what happens when we get slammed with grief just before the holidays… how do we get through it? …one day at a time. I’ve been on hiatus from my ABJ blogs and newsletters since...
by barhop | Aug 16, 2016 | Blog, Guest Blogs, Topics & Stories |
ABJ GUEST BLOG: by Lynda Cheldelin Fell Founder & Creator of Grief Diaries President, National Grief & Hope Coalition Our 9 year-old grandson is finally old enough to enjoy watching the Olympics with the family. Tonight, while...
by barhop | Jun 24, 2016 | Blog, Topics & Stories |
Even after loss — do you look for JOY? Do you celebrate the joyous occasions in your life? Joy and Grief are intertwined, let the ‘joy’ parts heal you… I had an extremely joyous occasion in my life recently – my only remaining son married the...
by barhop | May 30, 2016 | Blog, Topics & Stories |
Is there a right or wrong way to remember lost loved ones? Is Ritual a useful part of that? Do you remember the pain or the positive memories? While Memorial Day was created to remember the brave men and women in our military that were lost in...
by barhop | May 18, 2016 | Blog, Tips, Topics & Stories |
Most people have one. It is often tough because of the loss of a loved one close to them. It might be because of the memory or another kind of difficult loss. Grief Recovery Institute says there are more than 40 types of loss that can produce grief, including...
