by Jenny Leavitt | Jun 18, 2024 | Encouragement, Grief, Help, Hope, Podcasts
Grief is a journey that no one wishes to embark on, but it is a path that many of us will inevitably traverse at some point in our lives. The process of grieving is a complex and emotional rollercoaster filled with various stages and experiences that can impact every...
by Jenny Leavitt | Jun 13, 2024 | Encouragement, Faith, Grief, Help
Grief is a complex and deeply personal experience that can have a profound impact on families. Each member of a family may navigate their grief in unique ways, influenced by various factors such as personality, coping mechanisms, and past traumas. Understanding how...
by Jenny Leavitt | Jun 1, 2024 | Faith, Grief, Healing, Help, Post-Traumatic Growth, Resources
Life is unpredictable, and at some point, we all face challenges that can shake us to the core. Whether it’s the loss of a loved one, a traumatic experience, or just feeling stuck in a rut, these shattering moments can leave us feeling lost and overwhelmed. In...
by Jenny Leavitt | Sep 14, 2023 | Grief, Guest Posts, Healing
Early on our grief journey, I heard about the “stages of grief”. Unfortunately, this expression makes it sound like you will work through the stages, and then, Voila!, you’ll be healed and the pain of grief will be gone. According to this model, the stages are Denial,...
by Jenny Leavitt | Aug 10, 2023 | Grief, Healing, Meet the Family
My older sister and only sibling, Diane, lost the battle with ovarian cancer July 27th, 2023. My dad and I were both there when her spirit passed from this life to eternal life, and only the shell remained. I was there. In my head, I know she’s gone. But...
by Jenny Leavitt | Jun 30, 2023 | Encouragement, Grief, News and Reviews, Songs of Hope
Have you heard this new song by Anne Wilson? In case you didn’t know, Anne is a Christian musician who lost her brother in 2017 and now shares her family’s story through song. This latest single is dedicated to her brother Jacob’s memory. I love how she created a way...