It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year – Except When It’s Not

It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year – Except When It’s Not

Helpful tips for when the holidays hurt

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, and that evokes feelings of joy, excitement and warm memories…for what feels like the majority of those who celebrate the holiday season. And yet, there are countless individuals for whom this time of year is a painful reminder of what– or rather, of whom– they have lost.

In this month’s newsletter, we acknowledge a large number of people all around us whose feelings often go unexamined this time of year: those who are grieving. The holiday season can be hard to face for those who suffer loss, and we hope some of the following tips can help. And to all those who relate: may you find some solace and slivers of joy in the days ahead.