Gift Ideas

A Visit to the Grief Dreams Podcast

by Alison Garwood-Jones
A Visit to the Grief Dreams Podcast
Listen here When my Mommy comes to me in a dream, I always wake up restored and with a belly full of hot tea. It’s as if my buffer against an occ...
Posted in Books for Orphaned Adults, Books on Grief, Books on Losing Your Parents, Elisabeth Kubler Ross, Family and Relationships, Five Stages of Grief, Grief, Grief And Loss, Grief Journey, Grief Quotes, Grief Resources, Grief Support, Illustrated books on grief, Living without parents, Managing Grief, Orphaned Adults, Orphaned In Adulthood, Parental Death, Picture Book

Employee Assistance Programs and My Book

by Alison Garwood-Jones
Employee Assistance Programs and My Book
If any of you work with, or are in touch with, EAP service providers (LifeWorks, BetterUp, ComPsych, MantraCare), I would love an introduction and/or a good word. Thank you, everyone!
Posted in Books, Books for Orphaned Adults, Books for Orphaned Adults on Mother's Day, Books on Grief, Books on Losing Your Parents, Elisabeth Kubler Ross, family, Family and Relationships, Fatherless adults, Five Stages of Grief, Graphic novel on grief, Graphic Novel on Grief for Orphaned Adults, Graphic Novels on Grief, Grief, Grief And Loss, Grief Journey, Grief Quotes, Grief Resources, Grief Support, Living without parents, Losing your parents, Managing Grief, Motherless, Motherless adults, Mothers Day, Orphaned Adults, Orphaned In Adulthood, Parental Death, The Five Stages of Grief

Gan Arts Fest

by Alison Garwood-Jones
Gan Arts Fest
    Massive book sales? No. Deep connections? Yes. More on that in a future post. This past weekend, I took the train up to Gananoque, Ontario an...
Posted in Books for Orphaned Adults, Books for Orphaned Adults on Mother's Day, Books on Grief, Books on Losing Your Parents, Elisabeth Kubler Ross, Family and Relationships, Father's Day Gift Ideas, Father's Day Gifts, Fatherless adults, Graphic novel on grief, Graphic Novel on Grief for Orphaned Adults, Graphic Novels on Grief, Grief, Grief And Loss, Grief Journey, Grief Quotes, Grief Resources, Grief Support, Managing Grief, Mothers Day, Orphaned Adults, Orphaned In Adulthood, Parental Death, Parental loss, The Five Stages of Grief, Toronto Illustrators

Kirkus Pins a Star on My Book

by Alison Garwood-Jones
Kirkus Pins a Star on My Book
  Getting the word out about an independently published book takes persistence & the forward lean of a battering ram. It also takes a set of c...
Posted in Books for Orphaned Adults, Books for Orphaned Adults on Mother's Day, Books on Grief, Books on Losing Your Parents, Elisabeth Kubler Ross, Family and Relationships, Father's Day Gift Ideas, Father's Day Gifts, Fatherless adults, Five Stages of Grief, Graphic novel on grief, Graphic Novel on Grief for Orphaned Adults, Graphic Novels on Grief, GriefResources, GriefSupport, Living without parents, Losing your parents, Managing Grief, Mother's Day Gift for Motherless Adults, Mother's Day Gift Ideas, Mother's Day Gifts, Motherless adults, Mothers Day, Orphaned Adults, Orphaned In Adulthood, Parental Death, Pets and Grief, The Five Stages of Grief

Finding Your Mother's Spice Tins

by Alison Garwood-Jones
Finding Your Mother's Spice Tins
In 2021, Benjamin Dreyer, the former managing editor and copy chief at Random House, wrote a beautiful piece for his Substack newsletter. “The Fi...
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What is Your Grief Story?

by Alison Garwood-Jones
I Miss My Mommy, the book for orphaned adults
I Miss My Mommy takes you right to the heart of the five stages of grief through 150 portraits, some grim, some funny, but all relatable.The ...
Posted in Elisabeth Kubler Ross, Family and, Family and Relationships, Famly, Fatherless, Five Stages of Grief, Graphic Nov, Graphic Novel, Graphic novel on grief, Graphic Novel on Grief for Orphaned Adults, Grief And Loss, Grief Journey, Grief Quotes, Grief Resources, Grief Support, Mother's Day Gift Ideas, Motherless, Mothers Day, Orphaned Adults, Orphaned In Adulthood, Parental Death, Picture Book