If you find special days (holidays, birthdays, death day anniversaries and the like) to be more than you can bear, please know that support is available! Below you'll find links to dozens of articles and resources, grouped according to the season. Consider contacting your local hospice, funeral home, or healthcare organization to learn what programs and services are open to you as well. And know that you need not travel this journey all alone!
Tips for Coping with Anniversary Reactions in Grief
September 11: Coping with Aftershocks
Resources for Service Members and Their Families
Veterans Day, 2012 ~ Honoring All Who Served
Veterans Day, 2014
Veterans Day, 2015
Veterans Day, 2016
Veterans Day, 2017
Veterans Day, 2018
September 11: Coping with Aftershocks
Resources for Service Members and Their Families
Veterans Day, 2012 ~ Honoring All Who Served
Veterans Day, 2014
Veterans Day, 2015
Veterans Day, 2016
Veterans Day, 2017
Veterans Day, 2018
From My Heart to Yours: A Thanksgiving Message
A Thanksgiving Day Message, 2013
The Advent Conspiracy
Worldwide Candle Lighting Service, 2012
A Thanksgiving Day Message, 2013
The Advent Conspiracy
Worldwide Candle Lighting Service, 2012
Permission to Mourn This Holiday Season
Voices of Experience: Helen's Christmas Gift
Coping with the Holidays: Suggested Resources 2012
Coping with the Holidays: Suggested Resources 2013
Coping with the Holidays: Suggested Resources 2014
Coping with the Holidays: Suggested Resources 2015
Coping with the Holidays: Suggested Resources 2016
Coping with the Holidays: Suggested Resources 2017
Coping with the Holidays: Suggested Resources 2018
Coping with the Holidays: Suggested Resources 2019
Voices of Experience: Helen's Christmas Gift
Coping with the Holidays: Suggested Resources 2012
Coping with the Holidays: Suggested Resources 2013
Coping with the Holidays: Suggested Resources 2014
Coping with the Holidays: Suggested Resources 2015
Coping with the Holidays: Suggested Resources 2016
Coping with the Holidays: Suggested Resources 2017
Coping with the Holidays: Suggested Resources 2018
Coping with the Holidays: Suggested Resources 2019
Coping with the Holidays: Suggested Resources 2023
From My Heart to Yours This Christmas
Once Again It's Christmas
The Promise of Christmas
My Wishes for You This Christmas
My Christmas Wish For You and Those You Love
A Christmas Message from My Heart to Yours
This Holiday Season and Beyond: I Wish You Enough
From My Heart to Yours This Christmas
Once Again It's Christmas
The Promise of Christmas
My Wishes for You This Christmas
My Christmas Wish For You and Those You Love
A Christmas Message from My Heart to Yours
This Holiday Season and Beyond: I Wish You Enough
Memorial Day: Giving Thanks on Memorial Day