Understanding and Managing Grief, December 1 - December 7, 2013

Best selections from Grief Healing's Twitter stream this week:

Holidays reality check: Totally Scrooged, http://j.mp/IywooV « Widow Chick

When grief collides with holiday stress: Through the Grief Lens, http://t.co/TDzS2NymJo « Navigating Grief

The Tragic Death Of The Funeral, http://j.mp/1f6eBRi « The Federalist

Poignant holiday message: Amazon versus Advent, http://j.mp/18pxPzv « Spirit Scraps

Beautiful holiday message: Traditions Died Too, http://j.mp/1gdx2Xf « Hello Grief

Sunday, Dec. 8: 2013 Annual Worldwide Candle Lighting Services, http://j.mp/IWg8yH « The Compassionate Friends

Lovely ways to include deceased loved ones in holiday festivities, http://j.mp/1cSCTfD « Sympathy Gifts & Keepsakes

“Feel the Emotions” by Kelly Farley, http://j.mp/1cWpzGQ « Grieving Dads Project

Music, art help heal families torn by Newtown school massacre, http://j.mp/18A3jps « Reuters

Deleting My Mother, http://j.mp/1k2TLT6 « Modern Loss

Teaching Death in Sunday School (and other religious and non-religious institutions), http://j.mp/1ht10a8 « It's OK to Die

64 Tips for Coping with Grief at the Holidays, http://j.mp/1jbBrd3 « WhatsYourGrief

Meditation: Helpful to Those Who Grieve, http://j.mp/1ch9a1D « Grief Healing Blog

The Grieving Introvert and the Holidays: A Different Kind of Survival Guide, http://j.mp/187CXZ2  « Huffington Post