Grieving my estranged mother while she was still alive taught me how to get through the holidays
The author, not pictured, has found ways to cope with sadness around the holidays.
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- I was estranged from my mother for 11 years before she died.
- Our relationship always gave me feelings of sadness, but they often intensified over the holidays.
- Seeking therapy and embracing my emotions helped the me find joy amid holiday grief.
Tis' the season for joy, making holiday cookies in the comfort of your cozy kitchen, the smell of pine needles and sipping piping hot cocoa.
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