Christmas is always hard. Busy. Sad. Happy. All the things. I’ve shared before and I’ll say again – be kind to yourself if you’re newly grieving. You do not have to do everything the way it was done before. There is no perfect way to move forward so aim to enjoy the moments and find a little
Read MoreTraditions. Some I can maintain. Others I cannot. Early on I described letting go of the annual cutting of our Christmas tree. I attempted it that first year after losing Adam and it was just too much.
Read MoreI’ve talked before about changing up traditions. It’s hard to try to keep doing things the way we did before. It’s hard to make new traditions and not feel like you’re failing by letting some go. Here’s what I can say about Thanksgiving 2023. We made a ton of lefse at our house like we always
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