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Care & Concern What to Write When Trying to Reconcile With a Loved One

Being estranged from someone hurts, plain and simple. And in today’s society, it’s increasingly common. According to ...

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Sympathy What to Write in a Sympathy Card

Signing a sympathy card isn’t easy. We search for words. We wonder what would be comforting to hear. We worry abou...

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Thank You Gratitude Messages: What to Write in an Appreciation Card

Most of us have written thank-you notes expressing gratitude for a gift, a meal, or a favor. These are the special-oc...

How to Grieve Together When You Can’t Be Together

Sympathy How to Grieve Together When You Can’t Be Together

When someone has died, our first instinct is to rally around the family and friends closest to the deceased, offer...

How to Celebrate Birthdays, Holidays and Special Occasions When You Can’t Be Together

Care & Concern How to Celebrate Birthdays, Holidays and Special Occasions When You Can’t Be Together

We’ve all had to get a little more creative when it’s time to celebrate our loved ones. How do you make a birthday...

Care & Concern Caring Resources for Tough Times

With everything going on in the world, what we really want to do is stay connected. If you’re looking for differen...

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Sympathy Grief support: How to help someone who is grieving immediately after a loss

When a friend suffers the loss of a loved one, their whole life changes. And we wonder: What can we do to help som...

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Sympathy Continuing Grief Support: How to Help Someone Who is Grieving over Time

Grief doesn’t follow a schedule. There’s no deadline for the feelings of sadness, anger and loneliness to subside ...

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Sympathy Hospice Messages: What to Write to Someone Who is Dying

The end of a person’s life is an important time for friends and family members to reach out with words of caring, ...

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Thank You Expressing Gratitude for Health Care Professionals

Are you feeling like expressing some appreciation for the health care professionals in your world? It makes perfec...

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Thank You Gratitude for Educators: Teacher Appreciation Ideas that Mean the Most

Any time of year is a good time to be thinking about teacher appreciation. But before we begin, take a moment to t...

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Mother's Day When Mother’s Day Is Hard: Giving Support to Those Who Are Hurting

Mother’s Day can be hard for many people, from mothers who’ve lost children and children who’ve lost mothers to th...