by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 22, 2021 | Grief
Can you “get over” grief? Can you recover from the loss of a child, the loss of a spouse, or the loss of a parent so that life can become normal again? A few years ago I wrote an important post on what grief looks like, and that post has been shared...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jan 8, 2021 | Grief
This week the world watched as America went crazy. It actually broke my heart to see the nation that has been the shining light of democracy the world around have insurrectionists attempt a coup. I have had the privilege of visiting so many moving American monuments...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Oct 6, 2020 | Grief
Last week Instagram went crazy because model Chrissy Teigen posted a heartbreaking picture after her miscarriage. While there was an outpouring of support, there was also a ton of criticism. She has no right to be sad because of her political views. She...
by Joanna Sawatsky | Sep 4, 2020 | Grief
When someone you love is grieving, how can you reach out and do something tangible to help? Today is the 24th anniversary of my son Christopher’s death (you can read more about that here). I know many of you have walked through grief, too: miscarriages,...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jul 22, 2020 | Grief
Some women carry a gene that makes it very likely they will develop breast cancer or ovarian cancer. What do you do when you get that diagnosis? Evelyn and I attended Queen’s University in Kingston together. We met in September of first year at the IVCF...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jul 21, 2020 | Grief
I get so many questions from women who are fighting breast cancer, or who have come through the other side, wondering what happens now? Have we lost intimacy? Will our marriage survive? I’ve watched many friends, my sister-in-law, and even my mother walk through...