Tag Archives: bereavement

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 →

Posted in Bereavement, death, Education, Faith, Friends, Grief, grieving, growth, Healing, Inspiration, Lessons from others, Life's Losses | Tagged Amy Grant, bereavement, body mind and spirit, Christmas, family, friends, grief, Grown-Up Christmas List, Loss, loved one, New Year's, prayer, self-care | 8 Comments

How Do I Help a Child Grieve?

Posted on September 25, 2014 by Greet Grief

Dr. Donna Schuurman is the Executive Director of The Dougy Center for Grieving Children & Families in Portland, Oregon, and an internationally recognized authority on grief and bereaved children, teens, and families. Attending the 5th Annual Grief Education Conference this … Continue reading →

Posted in Bereavement, Childhood, death, Education, funerals, Grief, grieving, Helping a grieving child, My story, Parenting, parents, Resources, What do the experts say? | Tagged bereavement, books, childhood loss, communication, Dr. Donna Schuurman, grief, grief education, GriefNet, grieving, helping a grieving child, Milwaukee, resources, The Dougy Center, websites, What's your Grief? Center for Loss & Life Transition, Wisconsin | 4 Comments

Mourning Matthew

Posted on January 8, 2014 by Greet Grief

The Green Bay Packer playoff loss to the San Francisco 49er’s this past Sunday, left me feeling even colder than I already did in the frigid temperatures of Southeastern Wisconsin. So, I did what I am sure many others did … Continue reading →