Is There Space for Both Grief and Joy at Christmas?
Why is December always so hard? Blaming it on the busyness of the season doesn’t seem quite fair. After all, there are other times of the year that are full of events and expectations and to-do lists. December seems to…
Resource for Navigating Hard Conversations With Young Children
This week is a little bit different because I am over at RisenMotherhood talking about having hard conversations with our young children. If you’ve ever wondered how to navigate your child’s questions about death and their loved ones – I…
How to Help Our Children Process Painful Memories
Last week we talked about showing grace toward ourselves when our bodies act out in anticipation of painful anniversaries. But what about our kids? The anniversary of their grandparent’s death, or of their medical diagnosis, or of when their parents’…
Grieving Well: Lament, Pray, Watch
We are in a season of collective grief. In order to grieve well, we can lament, pray and watch. God is at work - he is giving you more of himself.
