Let’s be honest, grief is one of the last life situations we think about seeing our child experience, or having to talk to them about.

"To mourn is to openly acknowledge our feeings and experiences of grief, Actively mourning during the holidays can be a way of helping us cope" -Karla Helbert

The time of year is upon us as many begin to show our gratitude, count blessings, have holiday opportunities to celebrate faith and culture with loved ones and take steps to move forward to improve ourselves as the year turns.

This time of year is a whirlwind of emotions that send many feeling like they are on a roller coaster. Why does this time of year seem to be the most difficult to get through?