with Marianne Soucy
When we have lost a beloved pet, the grief of the loss makes it almost impossible for us to see anything else. All the good times we spent with our pet as well as the other blessings we have in our lives, seem to fade into the background, while the overwhelming emotions of grief after [Click to Read More...]
I was just thinking about the term “pet owner” – do you think of yourself as the “owner” of a pet? If you are anything like me, you probably think of yourself more as a relative, friend, companion, and caretaker of your pet or animal companion.Pets are family members we choose, or in some cases, [Click to Read More...]
Remembering and Celebrating Our Pets On PinterestHave you lost a beloved pet? Let’s connect on Pinterest to remember and celebrate our pets.Pinterest Pet Memorial BoardI have created the Pet Memorial Board on www.pinterest.com/healingpetloss. This is a community board which means that you can contribute by pinning your best memorial photos to the board. I invite [Click to Read More...]
Are you having trouble sleeping after the death of a pet? If so, you are not alone. The overwhelming feelings of grief after the loss of your pet can be difficult to handle.Many of us are so busy during the day, that while we experience waves of grief as we go about our daily business [Click to Read More...]
Guilt is perhaps the most painful companion of death. After the death of a pet, one of the most common – and also most painful – feelings is guilt. When a beloved pet dies, it is so easy to get overwhelmed by guilt and regrets.There are so many things we wish we had done differently, andWe [Click to Read More...]
”Master, what is the best way to meet the loss of one we love?”"By knowing that when we truly love, it is never lost. It is only after death that the depth of the bond is truly felt and our loved one becomes more a part of us than was possible in life…”"Sometimes a stranger [Click to Read More...]
Click to see larger imageWhen we are grieving the loss of a pet, there are many ways in which we can express our feelings as well as share our stories and our love for the pet we have lost. Some of the known ways are writing, drawing or painting.A traditional and time-honored way of commemorating, [Click to Read More...]
