
by molly klima I’m spending more time talking about grief on this blog than I ever planned on. The death I want to talk about today isn’t completely about physical death. Grief is not just when someone we love leaves this world. Grief can show up when your child receives the diagnosis that changes the…

by Molly Klima I am not one to set New Year’s resolutions, but I’ve come to like setting goals. As 2018 came to an end I thought about what I wanted the next year to look like. I set some goals of things I wanted to accomplish, like running a 5k. At the end of 2019…

by molly klima Santa. Elf on the Shelf. Christmas plays. Manger scenes. Flashing lights and giant trees. Advent calendars with chocolate. Christmas songs and sleigh bells. Rudolph and clay-mation. Mini snow villages and Christmas cookies. Stockings and presents. Jingle Bell Rock on Christian radio stations. School party and weekly themes mania. Mariah Carey and Home…

by natalie tousley So yeah, my best friend’s dog died and it triggered emotions that I wasn’t prepared to revisit. The fact that the deaths and timelines were eerily similar was just dumb luck, but the fact that I’m still grieving the loss of one of my closest confidants is grief 101. For those of…