Molly Keating

February 18, 2025

Kids and Their First Viewing: How We Prepared Them & How it Went | Part 1

This is Part 1 of a Series on Kids & Funerals … My dear 93 year old Grandma died in September. Her last 4 years were […]
January 9, 2025

The Grief of Watching Your Home Burn

The Grief of Watching Your Home Burn … In the wake of the ongoing and devastating fires here in Southern California, it felt appropriate to write […]
December 18, 2024

The Difference a Remembrance Service Makes

The Difference a Remembrance Service Makes for those grieving at Christmas   For the last 15 years I have attended the annual Candlelight Service of Remembrance […]
October 9, 2024

Grieving Who You Were and Who You Will Never Be

Grieving Who You Were and Who You Will Never Be   When death strikes, life changes. Nothing will ever be the same again. Initially, everything focuses […]
June 13, 2024

The BIG Grief Days (and making it through)

Grief finds us anywhere and in all the ordinary ways. But there are days where it can seem to mount and build into something daunting and […]
March 27, 2024

Seasons – is there a Springtime in Grief?

The older I get, the more familiar I get with the cycles and seasons we all move through. Whether they follow the calendar year or are […]
December 23, 2023

All the Ways You’re Still With Me

If you are grieving this holiday season – we are so sorry. Grief is likely not going the way you thought it would. That’s kind of […]
November 20, 2023

The Opposite of “Happy Holidays”

How to Thoughtfully Cope with Grief and Gatherings If you are facing the holidays in a way you’ve never faced them before, the word “HAPPY” may […]
August 30, 2023

Don’t Pause Your Life to Heal

Casually scrolling through Instagram I came across a post from a therapist I started following during Covid. What I read sent off an alarm in my […]