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Ghost Stories of Christmas? My Mother’s Still Haunts Me

December 16, 2024 by Peter Duffy

It started when I was 6. My dad interrupted Christmas to tell me THAT MY FRIGGIN’ GRANDMOTHER WAS DEAD. And the ghost stories begin.

Filed Under: National, relationships Tagged With: aging parent, Christmas, death, grandparents, growing up, holidays, loss

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Miscarriages Have Powerful Effect on Men as Well as Women

April 22, 2024 by Jason Greene

I often get asked about the huge age difference between my kids. I say simply, “Timing was right.” The truth: we had several miscarriages.

Filed Under: health, National, relationships Tagged With: death, emotions, loss, miscarriage, pregnancy, spouses and partners

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Remember Pet for Joy It Brought, Not Its Death

December 6, 2023 by Christopher Mannino

A father struggles to help his son remember a pet brought much happiness to a family before the sorrow of its passing.

Filed Under: National, relationships Tagged With: cats, coping, death, emotions, grief, life lessons, loss, pets

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Explaining Tragedy to Children: What’s the Best Approach?

November 13, 2023 by Niel Vuolo

Parents must take many variables into account when explaining a local or world tragedy to children so they don’t frighten young ones.

Filed Under: National, parenting advice Tagged With: coping, death, grief, life lessons, loss

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Male Depression: Recognize the Signs, Get Help, Save a Life

November 6, 2023 by Guest Contributor

Male depression is a state of mind where we feel we are failing. Men often exhibit these feelings differently than women.

Filed Under: health, National Tagged With: depression, emotions, loss, men's health, mental health, suicide

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Feel Your Feelings to Be a Better Man, Dad

October 18, 2023 by Christian Lemon

Sometimes we need to take a Dark Day to feel the feelings we are afraid or ashamed to show and experience in everyday living.

Filed Under: health, National, relationships Tagged With: death, depression, emotions, grief, loss, masculinity, mental health, tips

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