Are you a perfectionist? Don’t be so quick to say “no.” Perfectionism does not mean you do everything perfect. In fact, it can be quite the opposite. Do you ever find yourself hours into a project and you have gone beyond what is necessary – but you are unable to cease striving. This behavior just…
For parents, the death of your child has to be “the worst nightmare possible.” Today I have a special guest with us, Debbie Beck-Siddiqui from Embrace REALationships to share how she has been surviving the death of her son. Not only is she a talented speaker but she is one of my dearest friends. She…
Did you set out to be a perfect parent? As I held my sweet baby in my arms, I vowed to be the ideal mom. But then it happened, I made mistakes, one right after the other. Perfection was not attainable! It was as if a light bulb went off and I began to see…
Grieving is hard enough with any loss but even more complicated when it comes to pain the world can’t see. Have you ever suffered, and no one seemed to understand, acknowledge, or support you through the heartache? It brings up the question we must ask, how do we grieve losses the world can’t see?
Today I have the honor of featuring Lisa’s post, “Let Them Help You.” The title alone caught my eye, and I knew right away I wanted to share this particular post with you. I don’t know about you, but I struggle with allowing others to help me. Being the giver just comes naturally. However, one…
Are you hiding from your grief? Maybe you don’t even realize you have wounds that need some attention. After all, losses come in many forms, not just as a result of death.
Do you feel alone when you weep, as if no one understands the depth of your grief? What if I told you someone does? Would you believe me? As I knelt by the graveside of yet another person I loved gone in 2017 the tears welled up. Teardrops fell one by one on to the…
Not everyone learns and allows changes for the better from painful circumstances. Some people become bitter, mean, and lose their joy. Will you grow in the valley of loss?
It is inevitable at some point in our lifetimes we will all find ourselves grieving. Losses are part of our earthly world. How we process, our grief will be unique to each of us. However, we can each be a part of easing the pain of another by sharing what helps us when we are…
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