Tag Archives: coping with bereavement

Remembering Manchester

Posted on May 21, 2018 by SpookyMrsGreen

It has been twelve months since the terrorist attack on Manchester, and that devastating event has never been far from my mind. While I was not directly affected in that I didn’t personally know anyone that attended the concert, I … Continue reading →

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Reiki Healing and Bereavement

Posted on January 31, 2018 by SpookyMrsGreen

It has been a very challenging and emotional month. Not only did we enter 2018 with the usual societal fanfare of optimism, high hopes and big dreams, but in my family, we were coping with bereavement whilst preparing for a … Continue reading →

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Saying Goodbye

Posted on January 10, 2018 by SpookyMrsGreen

Today I say goodbye. Our family will say goodbye. Our beloved Grandad and Dad will be laid to rest following many years of ill health due to the aging process. His wife, my Nanna, died in 2015, and back then … Continue reading →

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Gentle Holiday Cheer

Posted on December 27, 2017 by SpookyMrsGreen

It has been a week since my Grandad passed away. He had been ill for a long time and was in hospital for two weeks before he lost the fight. He lived a good, long, happy life, and is finally … Continue reading →

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Christmas with Family, and Cherished Memories

Posted on December 18, 2017 by SpookyMrsGreen

There are just four days left of the winter term at school. Last week I enjoyed watching our daughters perform in their school nativity plays. Both were brilliant, of course, and we had lots of laughs and lots of loving … Continue reading →

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#365DaysofTarot – Making Sense of Manchester

Posted on May 31, 2017 by SpookyMrsGreen

Last week I turned to the Tarot for support in the wake of the attack on my beloved city. It might sound trite for me to talk about being upset about a bunch of people that I didn’t personally know, … Continue reading →

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Goodbye 2016

Posted on December 30, 2016 by SpookyMrsGreen

I think we can all agree that 2016 has been a very challenging year for everyone, not least because of all the bereavement that the world has had to experience together. I turned on the radio this morning to hear … Continue reading →

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The Season Turns, and we say Goodbye

Posted on November 6, 2015 by SpookyMrsGreen

This week has been one of emotional upheaval. I started the week feeling refreshed and happy after a busy and fun-filled weekend. Then I received some upsetting news about a loved one who had been in hospital for the past … Continue reading →