How Does Grief Change You as a Person Grief changes us. That much, we all know. We know about the changes in our eating habits, in the way we sleep or the way we feel. We know we become a little disoriented, a little short-tempered. But we also know these changes are...
The Effect Infertility Can Have on Your Mental Wellbeing Infertility is not uncommon, yet that doesn’t make it unimportant. While infertility doesn’t necessarily mean we won’t ever have kids, it doesn’t erase the fact that it can turn pregnancy into a real struggle....
Surviving the Holidays After a Pregnancy Loss The holiday season can be especially difficult after experiencing a pregnancy loss. Whether it’s your first holiday without the baby you were expecting, or if this is an annual tradition for you, so many feelings can...
How Grief Affects Us Physically Grief hits us hard. It takes over every part of our life, showing up when we least expect it. It affects our emotions with an intensity that can be scary, but is that where it stops? Does it only stop at our emotions? Or does it affect...
Grieving After Abortion: Tips for Navigating Complicated Feelings Abortion is not an easy topic to talk about. But people get abortions for different reasons. Sometimes, of course, it’s because you’re just not ready to have a child at this point in your life. Other...
Why Does Grief Seem to Come in Waves? You might have heard of the expression before, the one that says that grief comes in waves. You might’ve heard people say it, or maybe you read it online. You might even have come across a poem that uses the expression. Regardless...