The loss of a loved one is one of life’s most deeply horrific times! I hope these recommendations help you as they did me!
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Write it, own it, get through it!
Write it, own it, get through it!
Sometimes it is all I can do to simply write “I love you so much” and send it out into the universe! This is my gift from him and to him
Loss of Son Memorial Gifts - My Son In Heaven Journal
This is all the things that helped me make it to year three! I want to help as many as I can make it too
Still Here: A Grief Manual for the First Month
What I do is randomly open and let God, the universe, or my loved one direct me to the page I need to read!
Daily Prayers for Grieving Hearts Devotional
This tool is one I feel like gives me the freedom to just blow out my pain
Today Was Hard: If Grief Could Speak
When you are not sure what you believe-because your world has just crumbled-this will help! This will save you
A Grief Observed: C. S. Lewis, Madeleine L'Engle
When you really do not know what to say or do, sometimes the most thoughtless gift is the most thoughtful thing. A distraction. A reminder that life is still beautiful.
Sympathy Crystal Sun Catcher Rainbow Maker
When I was grieving, someone suggested this. Though, at first, it seemed really ridiculous, I ended up going analog for the holidays and letter writing and it really DID help! Try it
Grief in Color: Journal for Loss & Remembrance
When grieving a significant loss, it is often very easy to forget the kiddos! They hurt too, and is often shown in action more than words! This book can help them to say it
I Miss You: Grief and Mental Health Books for Kids