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It's not 'just a pet'

By Susan Anderson-Khleif
Nov 10, 2018 7:45 AM - We know people grieve over their pets. But have you ever heard the phrase "It's just a cat," or "It's just a dog"? That's not true. People get very attached to their pets and there is long-term grief over pets too.
Hospice: Death is important, too

By Susan Anderson-Khleif
Nov 3, 2018 7:30 AM - When my mother was dying in hospice from a brain tumor, one day she said to my sister Mary, "People make a lot of fuss over the birth of a baby, but dying is important too." That stuck in my mind. It is one reason I respect the hospice movement and hospice care. Death is important too, the cycle of life.
China is resilient and so are you

By Susan Anderson-Khleif
Oct 29, 2018 8:11 AM - Fine china is actually quite tough; it does not chip or break easily. It is resilient, and so are you. However, it may take time to find that resiliency and inner strength as you struggle with grief.
Imagination can help you cope with grief

By Susan Anderson-Khleif
Oct 20, 2018 7:00 AM - When dealing with grief, it is important to stay grounded in the "real world," but you can also let your imagination help you cope as you manage this journey.
Grief sometimes seems almost invisible

By Susan Anderson-Khleif
Oct 13, 2018 7:30 AM - In some circumstances, you may not feel you need to offer support to a person who lost someone because they do not appear to be grieving. However, these people need your support, too.
Acts of remembering can be soothing

By Susan Anderson-Khleif
Oct 6, 2018 1:00 AM - There are certain days when many people go visit the gravesite of their loved one. In my case, I do an October visit, timed with our annual Khleif family reunion in New Hampshire where the Khleif family plot is located.
Be good to yourself with occasional treats

By Susan Anderson-Khleif
Sep 29, 2018 7:30 AM - Indulge yourself with a treat once in awhile. This is good for easing the sad feelings that linger with long-term grief. It helps, if only for a short time.
Learning to deal with a 'tough season' in grief

By Susan Anderson-Khleif
Sep 22, 2018 7:30 AM - Many people who have lost someone dear experience an annual "tough month," or "tough season." What I do is to simply commemorate these dates and think of happy times the best I can, see a lot of friends, and try to do some nice activities.
Respect the bereaved's spiritual beliefs

By Susan Anderson-Khleif
Sep 15, 2018 7:30 AM - Religious ideas are important when it comes to dealing with death and long-term grief.
Divorce can bring sense of loss and grief

By Susan Anderson-Khleif
Sep 8, 2018 7:30 AM - A divorced man or woman is faced with many of the same things a widow or widower faces, and often must deal not only with anger or disparities, but a sense of loss, grief, upheaval, and disappointment.

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