Melanie Hack shares healing thoughts

Currently browsing posts found in October2011


This morning I was absolutely delighted to see video of a two-week-old baby girl being rescued from the earthquake rubble in Eastern Turkey. Apparently the mother is still to be pulled out of the collapsed building. She had been sitting with her baby in the living room when the walls caved in around them two […]


Posted at: October 25th, 2011 - 7:18 am - Number of Comments » 0

To live in the hearts of those we leave is not to die. Melanie Hack Author of Who Killed My Sister, My Friend Read an excerpt now TV Shows and Clips about the Death of Cindy James


Posted at: October 25th, 2011 - 6:41 am - Number of Comments » 0

Loved ones left behind after suicides have one striking thing in common: the way they talk about suicide. Rather than saying someone “committed suicide,” they will say that a person “died of” or was “lost to” suicide. They pick up the pieces of their lives and live in a very isolated and lonely place, often […]


Posted at: October 22nd, 2011 - 11:01 am - Number of Comments » 0

Counseling is such a wonderful tool when you are grieving! So I encourage you to seek out professional help for both yourself and for your child! And as you try to go about your life, here are a few helpful strategies: (There really are so many more…and the following ideas can also help children who […]


Posted at: October 3rd, 2011 - 7:49 am - Number of Comments » 0