Grief During the Holidays
To me, the holidays are all about spending time with my loved ones and giving back to my community and those who mean the most to me. That becomes a little harder when one of the most important people in your life dies.
The Importance of Grieving Loudly
I’ve lost count of the number of times someone has told me I’m “mature for my age.” At the time, I thought I was supposed to take that as a compliment and embrace it. Looking back, I realize that I had no idea just how young I really was.
Children and Teens’ Grief Awareness Month – 2024 Proclamation
We’re honored to announce that Governor Chris Sununu has officially proclaimed November as Children and Teens’ Grief Awareness Month in New Hampshire.
Grief Isn’t Always Sadness
Growing up, I found great comfort and happiness in making music. Ever since my dad died, I’ve been fighting to get that back. At my high school, I took part in our annual Battle of the Bands between the students and teachers.
Nothing Feels Right
When it comes to grief, I’ve always struggled with finding the right words. It doesn’t feel like there’s anything I could say that would fully explain the complexities of what it means to grieve a loved one. The unimaginable pain.
Friends of Aine Welcomes Cate Murphy
Cate Murphy is a 23-year-old advocate for grieving young people. In July 2016, her father Jason was diagnosed with stage 4 esophageal cancer, and after a courageous fight, he died in March 2017.