Real-Life Reflections and Thoughts

The holidays don't always unfold the way we hope. Whether you're facing grief, financial struggles, broken relationships, or circumstances beyond your control, the season can feel overwhelming. Sometimes, lowering our expectations and giving ourselves permission to celebrate differently can make the holidays a little more manageable.

The more deeply we love, the more deeply we may grieve. But if love opens us to loss, is it still worth it? Dianne reflects on why the answer is yes.