Tag: grieving

• Perfect Words

  We are entering the season parties, holidays, gatherings, and traditions. Whether we live with or socialize with many people, or live alone and have a smaller social circle, it’s tough not notice or absorb the energy that goes with it all. It can be so hard, even years after a loss, to do all the…

  healinghandcrafting

  November 11, 2024

  Grief, Hope

  being with feelings, bereavement, Bradie Hansen, Grief, grieving, holidays, long-term grief, longing, loss, love, mental health, Pamela Blair, struggling, Support, The Long Grief Journey

• Grief Ebbs and Flows

  Father’s Day recently passed. It was my first Father’s Day without my dad, who died four months before. I have to say, I’ve been taken off guard by how hard that day was for me, and how tenderized I feel in the days since. I feel as though I am in a more intense part…

  healinghandcrafting

  June 21, 2024

  Grief

  death, delayed grief, father’s day, Grief, grieving, heartbreak, loss, loss of father, love, mental health, strawberry moon, summer solstice, The Long Grief Journey