Here for Life Walk-a-Thon 2026

Here for Life Walk-a-Thon 2026

Register Today! Here for Life Walk-a-Thon 2026 About the Walk The Here for Life Walk began in 2006 as a way for individuals to come together to walk with friends, family, neighbors, and co-workers to support each other and in memory of those who have died by suicide....
Veteran Survivor: Older Than My Mother Ever Was

Veteran Survivor: Older Than My Mother Ever Was

From Stephanie Reprinted from 2019 “Each substance of a grief hath twenty shadows.” -William Shakespeare I learned a new title for myself this past week:  “veteran survivor”.  Translated in my mind, “veteran survivor” means I’ve been at this a long...
Honoring the Legacy, Embracing the Love

Honoring the Legacy, Embracing the Love

From Stephanie March 2025 I want to thank my long-time survivor friend, Wendi, for posting this on her survivor site today. It’s just the inspiration I needed for this column. Mom’s birthday is March 4th. Daughter, , Jen, pointed out to me years ago that “March 4th”...
“The problem with death is absence.”

“The problem with death is absence.”

From StephanieFebruary 2025 “The problem with death is absence.”Roger Rosenblatt I have several clients right now, and I know there are some brand new people attending the SOS group, where their loved one has been dead long enough that what is blatantly clear to them...
“Let your New Year begin…”

“Let your New Year begin…”

“May the worst day  in 2006 be better                          than the best day in 2005.”      -from Father Charles Rubey, LOSS lifted with...