12th May 2006
Coping with Mother’s Day Grief
This is the first article that I’ve seen on an important topic that affects lots of people that I know, Coping with Mother’s Day Grief. It includes helpful tips for those who have lost a mother or a child, who are working with infertility, or have difficult relationships with their mother.
Included in the tips, which depend on the circumstances:
1. Create an online memorial
2. Buy yourself a special gift.
3. Join a support group.
4. Participate in Motherless Daughters Day.
5. Keep Mom’s memory alive.
6. Send an email to heaven.
7. Plant a tree to keep her memory alive.
8. Ask God to help you through.
9. Live their philosophy.
10. Spend the day with family.
11. Volunteer.
12. Spend the day visiting a nursing home.
For a first person account of grief and loss on mother’s day loss, click Healing My Heart.
To send a mother’s day card from feministing.com, click here.
