We Moved!

Here's a few scenes from our move! It was a hellish week. But I'm pretty excited about our new office! I DID IT!!! 😊😊😊😊😊😊😊😊😊 Our old desks! OOPS. My bad. My mom flew in to help.
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My Act of Peaceful Rebellion to Choose Beauty

There's a pack of Virginia Slims hidden in a drawer at work. I bought them 12 years ago after a long day with the kids and a spat with the spouse.
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Book Review: It's OK That You're Not OK - The Comfort Company

Book Review: It's OK That You're Not OK

I'm getting ready to start my life over when I'm more than halfway through it. A friend just buried her dad and another, her spouse.

For all of us who grew up on the happily ever after story, these truths weren't part of the narrative.

Where was the children's book that ended with, "Not everything worked out, but some things did." 

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8 Perfect Gifts for Someone Who Lost a Dog - The Comfort Company

8 Perfect Gifts for Someone Who Lost a Dog

Explore some tried and true comforting gifts for the loss of a dog.
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Best Sympathy Messages to Write in a Sympathy Card - The Comfort Company

Best Sympathy Messages to Write in a Sympathy Card

We all know that it is hard to find the right words to say in a sympathy card. This blog post will give you some of the best sympathy messages for cards to help make expressing your sincere condolences easier.

There are many types of messages that you can write, from religious sympathy messages with scripture or prayers to a more personal sympathy message with favorite quotes or memories of the person who has passed away.

 

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32 Best Quotes About Losing a Friend - The Comfort Company

32 Best Quotes About Losing a Friend

Losing a friend is one of the hardest things you'll ever have to go through, and it can take a long time for you to recover from it. Sometimes, the only thing that seems to help is finding some quotes about loss - quotes that provide comfort after the death of a close friend. In this blog post, we will share 25 comforting quotes about losing a friend!
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Best Sympathy Gifts and Support for Loss of a Mother - The Comfort Company

Best Sympathy Gifts and Support for Loss of a Mother

When someone experiences the loss of a mother it feels like the world has ended. The grief that follows is immense and all-consuming. There are no perfect words to make it better, but there are ways to help comfort someone who is grieving the death of their mom.
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Comforting Sympathy Quotes and Sayings - The Comfort Company

Comforting Sympathy Quotes and Sayings

Being in grief can be a very difficult time. It's not easy to find comfort when you're feeling like your world is falling apart, but these quotes should help you through the dark times. You'll find memorial quotes and writing tips that offer solace and hope for the future. These quotes will inspire you, or someone you love, to keep going even on your darkest days!
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10 Best Gifts to Send Instead of Flowers When Someone Dies - The Comfort Company

10 Best Gifts to Send Instead of Flowers When Someone Dies

It's hard to know what to send when someone dies instead of flowers. Although ordering flowers online is easy, there are many other ways to show you care. We've gathered up ten funeral gift ideas instead of flowers.

These suggestions on what to send for sympathy instead of flowers will help you to share your support in a meaningful way. Some of the best sympathy gifts are the easiest ones to send.

This article explores what to send instead of flowers when someone dies, such as a donation to a charity, a memorial tree, a handwritten letter, or a customized keepsake. Find inspiration and guidance on how to show your love and support during a difficult time without relying on traditional flower arrangements.
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6 Ways Veterinarians Can Help Families Cope After Pet Loss - The Comfort Company

6 Ways Veterinarians Can Help Families Cope After Pet Loss

Perhaps no one understands how much the death of a beloved pet can impact a family quite like a veterinarian does. A pet’s death is hard for the vet, too, because you care for many families’ pets for many years—hopefully, a happy, healthy lifetime. You knew and loved the pet, too. 

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What to Give for a Sympathy Gift - The Comfort Company

What to Give for a Sympathy Gift

Thinking about what to give for sympathy gift? Here are 10 great gift ideas that will show your loved one you care.
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10 Perfect Sympathy Gifts for Men Who Are Grieving - The Comfort Company

10 Perfect Sympathy Gifts for Men Who Are Grieving

When it comes to sympathy gift ideas for men who are grieving, there's no one-size-fits all answer. You have to think about the person and what he might need or want. Not every sympathy gift is going to be appropriate, but there are a few that you can keep in mind as a gift for men who have lost someone close to them.
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