Grief is Genuine Despite the Questions – Part 1 – Timeline
Are we there yet? I’m bored. What can we do now? How much longer? Why are we going there? Why can’t I sit in that seat? What time is it…
Grief is Genuine no matter the timeline
Grief is a major interruption in our lives. It takes our life from what it was before the loss to what it becomes after the loss. It begins a new…
Introducing Genuine Grief Series
If you follow our blog, you might have noticed that we sometimes follow a theme around grief from time to time. Recently, we have noticed a lot of discussion about…
Honoring Memorial Day
In honor of those who have served and paid the ultimate price and especially those who they have left behind. We dedicate this blog to you on this Memorial Day…
When Boundaries Change
In our Boundaries series, we’ve discussed The Benefits of Boundaries, How to Set Healthy Boundaries, and what to do with Boundary Pushback. Now, we’re digging into when boundaries change. Healthy…
Boundary Pushback
In our previous article, we wrote How to Set Boundaries and provided some sample starter statements for setting them. The next part of the process is what to do when…
How to Set Healthy Boundaries
Great. So, boundaries are important and have essential benefits (see last week’s blog). Remember that boundaries are a part of healthy living. They are also part of self-care. How can…
Benefits of Boundaries
Setting boundaries is difficult for many people even when times are good. As our regular readers may know, Jeni had great difficulty with this topic for many years and it…
Books and Resources for Grief Support
Torn in Half’s mission is to be a resource to widows and widowers. In addition to our blog and resources page, we have written a few books to assist in…
When someone asks, and they don’t know
When we lose a loved one, our whole world can be transformed in an instant. We know that they have gone, and those in our inner circles most likely have…