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A New Way To Journal

20th January 202120th January 2021 ~ thegriefreality ~ 7 Comments

I title each post-it "Dear" and the date. It is simple, but wonderful. Plus you don't harm the book in the process, which is a thought which brings me a lot of simple joy.

As Told By Shona

14th December 20207th December 2020 ~ thegriefreality ~ 11 Comments

So I will keep you in my heart And in your heart keep mine The memories will never fade We’ll recall them from time to time

Grieving in Plain View

11th December 20209th December 2020 ~ thegriefreality ~ 38 Comments

Grieving in plain sight: the fact we will all grieve yet society is so uncomfortable by it, that the griever has to protect everyone else. Every day.

Merry Christmas to the Grievers

4th December 20203rd December 2020 ~ thegriefreality ~ 30 Comments

Your grief is seen and felt, even at the time of the Christmas spirit and when all is merry. You are seen. You are heard. Your loved one, nor you, is forgotten.

As Told By DutchIl

30th November 202023rd November 2020 ~ thegriefreality ~ 7 Comments

Though it may not seem like it at the time, grief will be short lived, taken over by the memories stored in the heart, the tear will be replaced by a smile and the heart will go on… 🙂

As Told By David

6th August 20205th August 2020 ~ thegriefreality ~ 14 Comments

"I believe that helping others towards a happier life is the best way to cope with grief and the other tough hands that we are dealt." Thank you so much to David for getting in touch with this lovely submission. It is lovely to have him speak on our blog. If you would like to … Continue reading As Told By David

A Memory I Wish I Had

29th July 202025th July 2020 ~ thegriefreality ~ 33 Comments

The thought of coming home to you is tantalisingly strong. I would come home in my grey blazer, soaked to the bone from cold autumnal rain. I'd be grumpy. I'd see your head with your glasses perched on the end of your nose, your mind far away between the comfortable pages of your book. I'd … Continue reading A Memory I Wish I Had

Fool’s Gold (by Evee)

7th August 201928th August 2019 ~ thegriefreality ~ 10 Comments

I'm a hoarder of moments, desperate to find gold in paper, Something that I had missed before, like an echoing smile. I walk in my loving, sweet Danse Macabre, My fruitless attempt to make "treasure" worthwhile.

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A New Way To Journal

A New Way To Journal

I title each post-it “Dear” and the date. It is simple, but wonderful. Plus you don’t harm the book in the process, which is a thought which brings me a lot of simple joy.

Where You Can Find Us

Where You Can Find Us

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One Stitch At A Time

One Stitch At A Time

There is no consolation for missing someone who can’t come back, but there are things you can do to feel closer to your person, and I am thankful to be able to continue something that we both loved together.

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