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Pet Euthanasia: How We Navigated Death And Loss In Our Family Using the Hand in Hand Tools

Wednesday, May 19 2021

“She was really the best cat.” That’s what my husband and our two daughters (aged 6 and 13) kept saying in the days leading up to Izzi’s death. Our nearly 18 year old kitty had

Why Our Dog’s Gift To Us In Dying Was Closeness

Monday, July 24 2017

After 28 years of being together, my husband and I divorced. My son and two daughters were in their teens. The divorce and the years leading up to it had been very painful for each

Staylistening Through Losing Butterfly Friends — and Human Ones

Friday, November 21 2014

Kids really do know how to heal from their emotional hurts – if we can be there to listen and support them through the process. I was reminded of this recently, when my seven-year-old daughter

Special Time Leads to Connection

Tuesday, October 26 2010

I am absolutely amazed at the powerful effects that Special Time has on my relationship with my daughter, and also in helping her address things that are bothering her.

Handling the Tension of Cancer in the Family

Sunday, January 17 2010

Listening Tools have been so helpful for us.

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Pet Euthanasia: How We Navigated Death And Loss In Our Family Using the Hand in Hand Tools

Why Our Dog’s Gift To Us In Dying Was Closeness

Staylistening Through Losing Butterfly Friends — and Human Ones

Special Time Leads to Connection

Handling the Tension of Cancer in the Family