Here’s another reel from Eric the Undertaker. I can’t emphasize how much impact this has. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Eric the Undertaker (@erictheundertaker)
This has been a comfort food in our house for many years. It can be served over white or brown rice, potatoes or even toast. Great use for left over Costco rotisserie chicken.
I have found that the most comforting thing is saying Debbie’s name. It reminds me that she was real, she was here, she was my partner and friend, and she is still part of my life. This beautiful poem was written by @theheartofgrief. View this post on Instagram A post …
I’ve been following Eric the Undertaker for over a year. Perhaps because of his profession, he is the most insightful person I have heard relating to grief. In this post he talks about five things he would say to his son, but I think these apply to anyone special in …
This song has been out for ten years but I only had it show up in my Instagram feed yesterday. This is such a powerful song, written by Stephanie Rainey in the depths of her grief over the loss of her 1 year old nephew. The lyrics will hit anyone who has had a significant loss. I know it hit me.
It’s not just the anniversaries that ache. It’s the quiet moments that catch you off gaurd, reminding you of how deeply you loved. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Grief is Proof (@grief.is.proof)
Buying a bread machine, or making bread in general, was not on my radar five months ago. But a visit to Italy started it all. My great nephew was getting married in Italy and several of my extended family went to witness the event and to experience the country. I …
A few months after my wife died a friend gave me a book that he said helped him after his wife had died a few years earlier. It is titled “Getting to the Other Side of Grief”, Overcoming the Loss of a Spouse. It is cowritten by Susan Zonnebelt-Smeenge, RN …
We have enjoyed going to the Outback restaurant near us. And one of the items that I really enjoyed was the loaf of sweet molasses bread that came with the salad. To me it was a unique, wonderful favor that I was not able to find when I was out …
Sheinelle Jones is a host on the Today Show on NBC where she has worked since 2014. Her husband, Uche Ojeh died in early 2025 following a battle with an aggressive form of brain cancer called gioblastoma. Shenielle had a sit down with Savannah Guthrie to talk about her journey with grief. This really struck home with me, especially the quote “When the rain comes, just look up at the rain and let come”. This is a clip from her interview.
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