Category Archives: Life’s Losses

What Losses Are Happening In Your World?

Posted on March 16, 2015 by Greet Grief

Things that shouldn’t happen happened multiple times this week. Reading the paper you understand the tragedies occurring throughout the world, the unrest within our communities and the turmoil within people’s lives. These are the life-changing stories that took place in … Continue reading →

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Castle in the Sand – When the Life You Knew Crumbles and Another Gets Built

Posted on February 5, 2015 by Greet Grief

My curiosity propels me forward. A small group of people are congregating on the beach outside the Hotel del Coronado in Coronado, California. They are taking pictures, but all I can see from a distance is a green beach umbrella … Continue reading →

Posted in Grief, growth, Hardships, Inspiration, Lessons from others, Life's Losses, Transitions, Uncategorized | Tagged beach, Bill Pavlacka, business, Cinderella, Coronado California, hobby, Hotel del Coronado, life, Loss, opportunity, plastering, sandcastle, transition | 3 Comments

My Grown-Up Grief List

Posted on December 24, 2014 by Greet Grief

One of my favorite Christmas songs is on the CD Home for Christmas by Amy Grant. The song is, “Grown-Up Christmas List.” The words of the chorus sum up so many of my own personal sentiments that I often sing … Continue reading →