Posts Tagged ‘sadness’
How to Find Happiness Again After a Loss
Before I share today’s blog post, I want to remind you that my annual Thank You Week Sale ends on Monday. Get all the details here. With the current worldwide health crisis, we must acknowledge that there are many empty chairs at the dinner table this Thanksgiving. I’m very fortune not to have lost anyone…
Read MoreHow to Recover From a Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Disney just released a new movie based on one of my favorite children’s books, Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day. For those of you who haven’t read this treasure of a book, it follows young Alexander as he faces numerous awful things throughout his day such as not getting a prize…
Read MoreEvery Color But Blue
My 4th grade science teacher, Mr. Armstong, was always trying to get us kids to think outside the box and look at the world through creative eyes. A favorite memory of mine is when Mr. Armstrong read Dr. Seuss’s The Lorax aloud on Earth Day. His eyes got a little teary, and I learned that…
Read MoreUnhappy Holidays: Dealing With Seasonal Sadness
Despite the twinkling lights, the cheery Santas at the malls, and children gleefully counting down the days until Christmas, not everyone is feeling jolly this time of year. Some of us are feeling kind of sad…and not just the Grinch and Ebenezer Scrooge. I was reading an article the other day about how many people…
Read MoreLink Roundup: Hug Your Loved Ones
I am deeply saddened by the shootings in Newtown, Connecticut this past Friday, as I’m sure you are as well. Whenever there’s a tragedy like this, it’s natural to feel sad for a few days. But then life goes on, and we quickly return to our normal routines. And at this time of year, there…
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