How To Support Your Friend in A New Job

So, your friend has gone and done it! Whether it is your work bestie that will be leaving the office to greener pastures or a close friend of yours who has finally landed their dream job, there are going to be some changes, and there is a likelihood that they will need some support during this time. Everyone knows how nerve-wracking it can be to start a new job, especially if you are walking in blindly to an already well-established place where you do not know anyone. And there is definitely … [Read more...]

5 Miscarriage Gifts to Show Your Sympathy

Perhaps the most invisible grief is the one that happens when parents suffer a loss of a pregnancy. With a miscarriage, especially when it's early, most often friends and family won't know about it unless the parents choose to tell them. Just because the grief is invisible to the people around them, doesn't mean the suffering isn't real and devastating.  If you find about a friend or loved one's miscarriage, don't leave them hurting in isolation. Reach out and let them know you care … [Read more...]

Practical Ways To Help a Grieving Friend

It's horrible knowing that a friend is grieving and you can't take their pain away. When someone's grieving, there is little that can be said or done to change their mood. However, there are plenty of things that you can do to help their life seem slightly easier during a time of great stress and sadness.  We all know that we can send flowers or check-in messages. And that's great. But when people are grieving, they often need help with the practical things. So, what can you do to … [Read more...]

How To Pick The Right Chemo Care Package

A cancer patient is a fighter in his or her own right. The amount of daily pain and sufferings a person has to go through, right from the diagnosis until full recovery, is unimaginable. As such, you cannot do much to reduce the anguish of your dear one in terms of treatment. But you can contribute your bit by showing some care and thoughtfulness. A little step from your end can infuse new energy and smile in the person's life. Nowadays, some excellent chemo care kits are available in the market. … [Read more...]