I realized I truly was my mother's daughter when I was comforting my daughter at my Mother's rosary. In times like this, my mother, Martha Reyes, would show her strength and tenderness, especially ...

Words of Comfort on the Anniversary of a Death for a Touching Tribute originally appeared on Parade. In the movies, when someone passes away, it often feels like the characters instantly know the ...

There's nothing that can really soothe the ache of losing a beloved son. Yet, words are often all we have to show our support for those processing their grief. If you know someone who has lost their ...

This month, we asked our audience: What words of comfort do you say to a friend whose loved one has passed away? It was part of a podcast episode and story we did on how to support a grieving friend.

How we communicate with someone, the language we use, and the words we choose are important and can comfort someone or cause them pain and suffering. Sometimes we may just say something and not ...

There's nothing more painful in the world than the loss of a child, and to this day, there's no word for such a situation. When Mother's Day arrives and you're unsure how to ease that pain or help ...

DEAR ANNIE: My parents divorced over 20 years ago, and each of them subsequently remarried wonderful people that my sister and I have been so fortunate to have in our lives. Sadly, my loving ...

Food is universally acknowledged as comfort. And for many people, that sense of home and familiarity can also be found in cookbooks — even if some of those who treasure them rarely cook. Of course, ...