Intimacy can be difficult to talk about, but Kim and Jen aren't shy about sharing that it's okay to experience all levels of intimacy again after suffering from extreme grief including emotional intimacy, spiritual intimacy, and physical intimacy.
Kim and Jen talk about how the intense pain of grief that accompanies the trials and challenges of life won't last forever.
Grief is felt in many ways for many reasons and has a profound impact on everyone. Join Kim and Jen as they discuss how grief has played a role in their lives and the loves of those they know and love.
Kim and Jen talk about the importance of remembering, both the good and the bad, and how writing even the simplest of thoughts and events surrounding the loss of their children has helped them to find joy.
Kim is the mother of four wonderful children including Ethan, her second oldest child. Kim is sixth months pregnant with her fourth child when 7 1/2 year old Ethan passed away suddenly and unexpectedly from AVM (arteriovenous malformation). Join Kim as she shares Ethan's story that would change her life forever.
Grief comes enter into our lives in so many ways, in various levels of intensity, and length of time. Join us as we talk with Jessica Spittle, professional counselor and therapist, as we discuss the mental health struggles that come from dealing with all types of grief that life brings us.
A dual credentialed professional therapist and counselor, Jessica Spittle, joins us to share her thoughts on how seeing a therapist after going through a difficult time can help you find joy.
Join Kim and Jen as they use laughter to find Joy after a difficult trial. Despite what some may expect, it's okay to laugh. It's okay to feel good. It's okay to be happy after experiencing something difficult.
Let's talk about the importance of following impressions. Doing the simple things that have a positive impact on the lives of those around you and how you can be uplifted by others who followed their impressions to bless your life, in simple ways, and have an enduring effect on our lives.
A lot of us have some sort of emotional triggers, though these might look a little different from person to person. Triggers might include reminders of unwanted memories, uncomfortable topics, another person’s words or actions, even your own behaviors. Join us as we discuss different ways that we handle triggers that started after dealing with difficult life challenges.
Kim and Jen talk about how we can prepare ourselves, or not, for anniversaries of hard events. Sometimes we know ahead of time what we think will be hard and can prepare for it. Other times, it just hits you like a brick. Kim and Jen discuss how to handle both the best you can.
Dr. Suess says that we can let a difficult event define us, destroy us or strengthen us. How can simply getting out of the house help to strengthen us during struggles? Kim and Jen will discuss when they felt they couldn't leave the house what helped them do this. It's not easy.