Tia Hazel

  • The Uncertainty of Grief

    Nobody can tell you what your experience with grief will be, except that it will be entirely your own. Earlier today, I was engulfed with work then was relaxing and singing in my car on the way to a workout.… Continue reading

    The Uncertainty of Grief
  • The Year of Learning to Heal from Loss

    A year holds so much weight. Every holiday, anniversary, birthday, and celebration is a quiet reminder of those we love and those we have lost. Threads of joy and solace woven through a fabric of sadness. In less than an… Continue reading

    The Year of Learning to Heal from Loss
  • Remembering Loved Ones During the Holidays

    “Nostalgia is that warm emotion linked with a memory. It’s often described as bittersweet, a combination of feeling joy and longing for the past.” — Dr. Susan Albers The holidays are often the hardest time for many people experiencing grief. It’s a… Continue reading

  • Turning Grief into Strength: Finding Hope After Loss

    Before I delve into my thoughts and feelings here, I want to ensure that the basis of my posts comes from a place of full understanding. A basic deep dive from my intro. Again, I know I’m not special or… Continue reading

    Turning Grief into Strength: Finding Hope After Loss
  • Finding Meaning in Grief: Join My Reflective Journey

    Let’s start with the basics. I’m not special. I’m not important. I’m just someone like everyone else, with thoughts. However I took to this medium because those that I’ve lost loved this aspect of me. Although I am not unique… Continue reading

    Finding Meaning in Grief: Join My Reflective Journey
  • Finding Belonging in Faith After My Father’s Death

    I changed when my Dad died. My hero. The man who taught me how a husband and father should be. A man who supported every dream I had and when I made mistakes, helped me find the way back. He… Continue reading

    Finding Belonging in Faith After My Father’s Death