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Shirley Enebrad
Author, Speaker & Grief Counselor



A Love Letter
A love letter from those who have passed on… Take the love you have for me And radiate it outwards Allowing it to touch and impact others Letters That Never Lost Their Voice Take the memory you have of me And use it as a source of inspiration To live fully, meaningfully, and intentionally Take the image you have of me in your mind And allow it to fuel you To take action Seize the day And be reminded of what is most important in life Take the care you have for me And let it

Shirley Enebrad
Jan 29, 20242 min read


The Spirit of the Season
This year, we put up our Christmas tree super early. My daughter Keili read an article about how putting your tree up early brings you joy. So she was searching for a tree. I got our decorations out and sorted them for her so she could have the ornaments we had purchased for her since birth. A Home Filled With Holiday Warmth I had started a tradition of giving her a Nutcracker every year. I hauled the ornaments and 33 nutcrackers over to her place. Well, then, I looked at the

Shirley Enebrad
Dec 14, 20232 min read


Tips to survive the Holidays
It is that time of year again. You may find yourself more sensitive, irritable, less patient, and sad right now. The first few years after your loss, you expect to feel poorly on birthdays and holidays, mainly because others have warned you. If you feel out of sorts more than usual, take a deep breath to calm yourself and focus on a happy memory. Maps, Letters, and the Stories That Shape Us It may take lots more deep breaths and good memories, but this should help. I know it

Shirley Enebrad
Nov 16, 20235 min read
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