Lost in Grief

Tag: death

  • REGRETS

    LOST IN GRIEF Helping you find direction through your grief journey Hello again, This week our eldest son, his wife and their four children are on holiday in Majorca. We are being sent lots of photos of their days by the pool and having lots of fun. Many years ago my husband, myself and my…

  • FAMILY WORK

    LOST IN GRIEF Helping you find direction through your grief journey Hello again, How have you been coping this week? Have you found something helped in particular? Do you have support from family, friends or a professional? It is important to keep people around you so that you don’t isolate yourself while grieving. During my…

  • CHILDREN IN GRIEF

    LOST IN GRIEF Helping you find direction through your grief journey Hello again, This week I am writing from my kitchen table overlooking my back garden. After a few days of glorious weather, we are back to rain and thunderstorms. Later this week my two granddaughters aged 4 and 2, will be staying with me…

  • SUICIDE

    LOST IN GRIEF Helping you find direction through your grief journey Hello again, Today I am writing about the sensitive and distressing subject of suicide. There are so many views on this subject but similar to any other bereavement we all deal with it differently. Grief through suicide however, is different as loved ones often…

  • CROSSROADS

    LOST IN GRIEF Helping you find direction through your grief journey Hello again, The week I am in La Carihuela in the Costa del Sol. We have been visiting here for over ten years and we love it. Just sitting on the coast it is a small but busy pedestrianised village. No hills, so it…

  • MOVING ON?

    LOST IN GRIEF Helping you find direction in your grief journey Hello again, Today I am packing for my next holiday. We leave tomorrow for a holiday in La Carihuela in Costa del Sol. As I sort through ‘holiday clothes’, I am deciding what I will take and what I will leave behind. How much…

  • FUNERALS

    LOST IN GRIEF Helping you find direction through your grief journey Hello again, This week I am writing from my kitchen table. My mum has been staying with us since the death of her sister, my Aunt Joan, who I wrote about last week. We attended the funeral last Wednesday which was a celebration of…

  • CRYING

    LOST IN GRIEF HELPING YOU FIND DIRECTION THROUGH YOUR GRIEF JOURNEY Hello again, This week I am writing from Puerto del Carmen in Lanzarote. It’s our first time here and it is beautiful. The weather is very hot but there is a constant breeze which suits me. I am looking over the sea, it’s early…

  • GRIEF IN THE WORKPLACE

    LOST IN GRIEF Helping you find direction through your grief journey Hello again, Today I have started packing my suitcase again in preparation for a holiday in Lanzarote. We will be travelling as a family of five, myself and Stephen, my brother and sister-in-law and our mum. A lot of planning has gone into this…

  • BEREAVEMENT GROUP WORK

    LOST IN GRIEF Helping you find direction through your grief journey Hi everyone, This week I have been down in Armagh visiting some of our grandchildren. We stayed overnight and it was lovely to spend time with them. They are growing up so quickly! Then on Sunday we took one of our grandsons out. We…