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Christmas trees and toys

Christmas Present and the Best Gift Of Hope Beyond Holidays

December 6, 2017 by Whit Honea

This year the holidays may be difficult. Christmas Present will be a struggle but some holiday gifts are easier than others.

Filed Under: National, relationships Tagged With: Christmas, death, emotions, gifts, grief, holidays, loss, politics

Playoff pain

Parenting Pacifies Fanatic Sports Dad’s Playoff Pains

June 1, 2017 by Chad R. MacDonald

When a massive sports fan is crushed by his team’s elimination from a hockey playoff bracket, he finds solace from an unexpected source.

Filed Under: NYC, sports Tagged With: emotions, hockey, loss, New York Rangers

Losing at youth sports

Losing In Sports a Teaching Moment for Parents as Well as Kids

April 20, 2017 by James Lopez

Remind your kids that it is OK to get upset after losing, but they must leave that loss in the past — and so must their parents.

Filed Under: NYC, parenting advice, sports Tagged With: basketball, behavior, emotions, life lessons, loss, play, teamwork, youth sports

older woman looking out

Writing Mother’s Eulogy Becomes Lesson In Memory For Senses

April 12, 2017 by Vincent O'Keefe

Small, barely noticeable gestures and habits became defining characteristics for the children writing their mother’s eulogy

Filed Under: National, relationships Tagged With: Aging, Alzheimer's, death, life lessons, loss, memories, moms

An Old Dog and the Tricks She is Teaching Our Family

February 1, 2017 by Whit Honea

They say every dog has its day, and some have more days than others. Meet Valentine, ninja dog, as she enjoys her twilight years and the family happy to let her do it.

Filed Under: National, relationships Tagged With: coping, death, dogs, loss, love, pets

pet dies

Life Lessons for When a Family Pet Dies Young

December 21, 2016 by Vincent O'Keefe

When a family pet dies young, it feels unjust. But pets teach parents and children how to enjoy life and appreciate the present.

Filed Under: National, relationships Tagged With: coping, death, dogs, grief, life lessons, loss, pets

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