Category Archives: Holidays

Negotiating Firsts – A Message About Holidays

Posted on December 19, 2010 by

He has made everything beautiful in it’s time….Ecclesiastes 3:11 (NKJV) . Negotiating first holidays, anniversaries and birthdays as well as other milestone events can be one of the most difficult aspects of your grief season. It is probably because the … Continue reading →

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Milestones and Holidays

Posted on December 19, 2010 by

A few helpful tips for negotiating the holidays. At the WARM place and even at HOPE (the two support groups I attended with my children in the early days of our grief) we heard and were taught a lot about … Continue reading →

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This is my family…

Posted on June 13, 2010 by

I did that post with all my pictures from the last four years… But, at Thanksgiving I was with those who I am most thankful for in all the world, my family. So here are some shots of those wonderful … Continue reading →

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A Family Holiday, Lots of Words and Pictures

Posted on January 2, 2009 by

It is not unusual for our holidays and special occasions to be marred with some sort of tragedy. Justin’s death happened the day after our 7th wedding anniversary, my uncle passed away last year on Taylor’s Birthday and this year, … Continue reading →

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