Good Grief!

I didn't have a lot of experiene dealing with death of loved ones when I was little. My uncled passed away when I was in Jr. High, but other than that, I didn't really have to deal with loss until recently. In a way I'm blessed. In other ways, it's hard to finally figure out how to deal with grief. I lost a friend in December. My good friend lost her mother. Around Christmas time I found out about the death of a long time family friend. Her memorial was on her birthday in Februrary and it was beautiful. Then, earlier this month, my Uncle passed away.

For those of you keeping score at home, that's 4 deaths to deal with in less than a year.

One thing I have learned is to cling to the happy