The Five Stages of Grief

The Five Stages of Grief

If you’ve ever read or talked to someone about grieving and loss, you likely have heard of the Five Stages of Grief. This is an idea that people refer to when they talk about the way people often progress through the experience the grief cycle, from the first...
Social Security Survivor’s Benefits

Social Security Survivor’s Benefits

When a loved one dies, there are certain things you need to know about survivor’s benefits. You should immediately contact the local Social Security Office and apply for survivor’s benefits because in some cases, benefits may not be retroactive.How much are the...
New Year’s Resolutions for the Bereaved

New Year’s Resolutions for the Bereaved

As we begin the New Year, don’t put restraints on yourself when it comes to Grief. Everyone grieves in their own way, and there is no right or wrong. Be comfortable with yourself. Here are some basic suggestions for the New Year to allow yourself to grieve....
Happy Thanksgiving

Happy Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving Little Facts.
Though many competing claims exist, the most familiar story of the first Thanksgiving took place in Plymouth Colony, in present-day Massachusetts, in 1621. More than 200 years later, in 1863 President Abraham Lincoln declared the final...