‘Wintering’ is a word for those times when life turns cold, through crisis or loss, and we find ourselves living at a slower pace to everyone else.
Grief brought Michelle and David to their knees – but they had to remain strong for their other children… they refused to give up.
A new website allows you to plan your own funeral and create a personal space for loved ones to visit after you’ve passed away.
‘The Starling’ is about expectant parents Lily and Jack (Chris O’Dowd), who soon after giving birth to their daughter Katie lose her to SIDS.
Blackbird is a movie that captures the emotions of a family respectfully trying accept loss, but also puts a very superficial take on the complex issue of assisted dying.
Even though it hurts, maybe grief is the highest honour we can give to someone who loved us well.
“To the men… It’s okay to be vulnerable, it’s okay to feel what you’re feeling. And to the women… Surround yourself with love… with people.”
As parents it may be tempting to want to find a solution and develop a plan to help our child get over it, but it’s not our job to ‘fix it’ for our kids.
When the funeral was done and friends and family had gone home, Ann-Maree found herself grieving in unexpected moments - not knowing what to do with her parenting instincts.
Here are some simple ways to support someone as they grieve through a breakup, and how to help yourself if you are that someone.