This article resonated with my state of mind during the holidays. Although the trail helped me cope with my grieving, I still grief and the traditions that I once held close to my heart somehow are not as important since I no longer have my mother. I have created some new ones this year, but as the author states sometimes you just have to say no to other ones and keep it moving.

The Effects of Grief During the Holidays December 15, 2016 – by Kate Motaung