by Denise Gibb | Jan 16, 2020 | Bereavement, Loss, Sympathy Gifts, Urn Jewelry
Miscarriage jewelry is any piece of fashionable jewelry that gives the grieving mother or father a unique way of remembering their little one. After a pregnancy loss, many couples feel sad, confused, frightened, socially isolated or overwhelmed by grief. So it’s...
by Denise Gibb | Jan 2, 2020 | Grief, Loss, Sympathy Gifts
What do you buy someone who has had a miscarriage? Like all gift-giving, your choice depends on how well you know the person and the circumstances. Pregnancy loss happens for many reasons. Understanding those reasons will help you choose wisely and avoid asking...
by Denise Gibb | Sep 17, 2019 | Bereavement, Funeral Cremation Urns, Grief, Loss, Mourning
After losing a loved one, making everyday decisions is overwhelming – none more so than choosing a cremation urn color. If you’re struggling with this very problem, let your departed loved one’s personality guide your color choice. In the 1920s psychologist, William...
by Denise Gibb | Jul 17, 2019 | Bereavement, Grief, Loss, Pet Loss, Pet Memorials, Sympathy Gifts
How to grieve the loss of a pet dog is this month’s FAQ (frequently asked question). Research shows that for many, the loss of a much-loved dog is comparable to the death of a human loved one.“Euthanising Tina, my 16-year-old Labrador, was devastating. I cried more...
by Denise Gibb | Jul 16, 2019 | Grief, Mourning
What does successful grief look like? When my mom died, the Kubler-Ross grief model was the road map for mourning. Friends and family measured every tear and angry outburst against the five-stages of grief—denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance. Today,...
