Browsing "Grief / Loss"
Better Marriages Prepares us for “In Sickness and in Death”
Huw Christopher, Pasadena, California My wife, Rachel, was diagnosed with breast cancer in April 2018. Having spent years nurturing and growing our relationship, we’d never quite considered that one day one of us would end up alone. When Rachel was diagnosed she […]
How Does Grief Affect a Marriage? Plus Five Ways to Cope
Guest Post Marriage is all about facing obstacles as a team. And one of the most difficult obstacles we face in life is losing someone we love. When grief strikes, every part of your life can take a hit, including your […]
Acts of Love That Last Beyond a Lifetime
By Susan Doktor Few things are as devastating to imagine as the death of a loving partner. Worse still may be the anguish of picturing the pain your partner will suffer living without you. But as difficult as it is to […]
Nurturing Yourself in Widowhood as You Grieve The Loss of Your Spouse
by Patty Howell Because I knew a lot about how to process my feelings and was willing to walk into them and experience them, rather than try to push them away, I figured that grieving over my husband’s death would be […]
Bea and Jim: Surviving a Parent’s Worst Nightmare
Bea and Jim, married for 55 years, talk about losing their 17 year old son in an automobile accident 20 years ago.Carolynn and Brad: We Lost 36 Family Members in 36 Months!
Carolyn and Brad, married 23 years, lost 36 family members in a span of 36 months. Can you imagine? It was tough, but they got through it together with a stronger marriage.Scott and Karla: Why Wait to Say Goodbye?
When Scott Nelson had terminal cancer and just days left to live, his family and friends held an amazing event to celebrate Scott...with Scott! The evening was filled with love, laughter and more than a few tears of sorrow and […]
