Guidance and support for widowed mums

Insights on grief, parenting, and rebuilding life after loss.

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Dreading December: How widowed parents survive christmas

Why the holidays hurt – and how to get through them with your children There’s a particular heaviness that arrives with..

When your child leaves home: Joy, grief, and letting go

When your child leaves home: How milestones can carry both joy and grief In August, my oldest daughter moved away from..

Travelling after losing your partner

Losing your partner profoundly changes your life. Every aspect, from daily routines to future dreams, is affected. One..

When grief enters the family: How family dynamics are affected

May 15 is designated by the United Nations as the International Day of Families – a day to reflect on the family as a..

The elephant in the room

Spring is officially here, bringing longer, brighter days filled with sunshine and warmth. For many of us, spring also..

What do you say to someone who has suffered a loss?

Are you unsure what to say to someone who has suffered a loss? What do you say to someone who has lost someone? This is..

The Stages of Grief | Does Your Grief Follow the Grief Stages?

The 5 or 7 stages of grief  You might have heard about the stages of grief, and since you’ve opened this blog..

How do you process grief?

As a grief counsellor, I’m often asked, “How do you process grief?” It’s an important and..

How are you?

Have you ever experienced bumping into someone you know at the supermarket, and the first thing they ask you is..
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