This month we talk about getting through the holiday season. Listen to the podcast and/or read the companion article on Seven Tips to get through the Holidays when Grieving . If you'd like to be a contributing writer to Mom's Halo, please
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December Podcast: 7 Tips for the Holiday Season |
 It's no secret that the holiday season is in full swing. In podcast episode number 6 I offer you my seven tips for handling your grief during the holiday season. The Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays are often some of the most difficult to get through for those of us who have lost a loved one, particularly our mom. Other holidays, such as birthdays or perhaps other special days throughout the year, can also be difficult. The tips I offer here are by no means exclusive to this time of year, and can certainly be adapted to your unique circumstances. |
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There's an elephant in the room.
It is large and squatting, so it is hard to get around it.
Yet we squeeze by with, "How are you?" and "I'm fine," and a thousand other
forms of trivial chatter. We talk about the weather. We talk about work.
We talk about everything else, except the elephant in the room. There's an elephant in the room.
We all know it's there. We are thinking about the elephant as we talk together.
It is constantly on our minds. For, you see, it is a very large elephant.
It has hurt us all. |
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