Also, Austria’s Mnozil Brass returns to North America for a performance at Kutztown University, and Zoellner Arts Center in Bethlehem invites families to experience Grimmz Fairy Tales, an energetic ne ...
Recently I found myself sitting next to someone I didn’t know well on the first anniversary of her son’s death. What to say? “I know this is a difficult day,” I offered. She looked at me, startled ...
When someone we love dies, we have a funeral. The loss is clear and clean—while the relationship might have been complex, the loss of the person is not. We will never see, hear, or speak with them ...
The grieving parents of a 26-year-old man are speaking out against Canada’s medical assistance in dying (MAID) laws, arguing the system failed to protect their “vulnerable” son from being euthanized, ...
A death doula reflects on the many ways people process loss — even when tears don’t come. By Darnell Lamont Walker Marcus sat down beside me at a hookah lounge in Los Angeles and asked something to ...
In a poignant 2023 Instagram reel shared long before his cancer diagnosis, James Van Der Beek offered heartfelt guidance on grieving a parent’s death — advice that now feels like the perfect roadmap ...
The last thing she asked me to make for her was my broccoli cheddar potato soup. I worked on that recipe for quite a while to get the nutrition where I wanted it. It has lots of secret vegetables but ...
Memories of happier Valentine’s Days in the past, such as giving this 2021 card to husband Richard Tanner, have comforted Tribune columnist Kathe Tanner after his death. She still has the card. Kathe ...
In 2022, Kristi Reeves received an email with the subject line, "Finalization of Divorce." It marked the official end of her decades-long marriage. Even though she knew it was coming, the news hit her ...
Joann Bogard stood in a Capitol Hill hearing room two years ago and watched Mark Zuckerberg apologize to grieving parents who traced the deaths of their children to the online world he helped create.