During the holidays, Diane’s loss hit her again. Having survived the reality, accepted the good-bye, and worked through what it means to her life, she knows the holiday preparations, traditions, and gatherings are forever changed. Dealing with grief during the holidays will be tough. She wonders how she will even bear it. All at once, [...]
Your little one needs you. Your young child is listening to you, looking at you, communicating with you in significant ways. You want him to know he is seen, heard, and safe. You want your child to be securely attached to you. During the infancy and toddler period, and up to the age of 3, your child’s foundational level of attachment [...]
You aren’t alone if you look back and remember the birth of your child with a measure of grief coupled with joy. Regret may overshadow a sense of satisfaction. Of course, you deeply love your child. And you couldn't be more grateful that your child is here with you. Giving birth just wasn’t what you hoped it would be. [...]
