ERNIE MORGAN
KRISTEN PATTERSON
FRED FISHER
SCOTT LANGFORD
LISA MORGAN-LANTOS
JENNIFER SHELTON
DAYNA HAROLD
ANNE TAYLOR
ALLAN LEVESQUE
DAVID TURNER
SARAH DUGGAN
KATHY VISENTIN
NEIL STOETZEL
ALAIN GIGNAC
JOCELYNN RODGERS
HELEN GALPIN
CAROLINE NAGY
MARTHA GLEDDIE
JIM PATERSON
LESYA BUSHUSHA
BRITTANY MORGAN
ISABEL GARNER
CHRISTEN RODGERS
CAROL RAPATTONI
JIM ARNOLD
When you're grieving the loss of a loved one, the holidays can feel particularly bleak. Do not isolate yourself when you are feeling down; because there is always someone who will listen. Nonetheless, Morgan Funeral Home thinks there are some things you could do over the festive season to boost your emotional health and make it easier to deal with the loss.
It's natural to feel sad at this time of year because it was likely a special one for you and the person you've lost. As a result, you may find yourself overreacting or withdrawing from others. You can do different things to make yourself feel better during the festive season. These few steps can help if:
Allow Yourself To Enjoy The Moment
It can be challenging to enjoy a celebration when you miss someone important in your life. And feelings like sadness, guilt, and even excitement can be felt. But the festive season gives you a chance to reminisce about the happy times and share some laughs with loved ones at a social gathering. And remember that just because you're smiling and laughing, you aren't missing your loved one who has passed on.
Take Care Of Yourself
Recognize that you might be going through a rough patch, and give yourself a little extra love. Make it a point to do something nice for yourself every day.
Since this time of year held special meaning for you and the person you lost, it is understandable that you would feel sad about it now. There are a variety of ways to boost your spirits during the holiday season. If you fall into any of these categories, then following these steps may help:
Talking to a reliable person about your feelings may help. A youth worker, relative, or friend could fit this bill. Counseling can be helpful if you're having trouble coping with the loss.
For any additional details on managing grief during the festive season, contact Morgan Funeral Home. We can also help you preplan your funeral and include all the services you want.
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