Please join us as we celebrate Mardi Gras in July at our banquet. Costumes and/or cocktail attire welcome, but not mandatory! We welcome you in whatever way you feel most comfortable!
Navigating Trauma in Widowhood
Finding Calm in the Midst of Chaos
When we suffer the loss of a loved one, our lives are forever changed. Even as time passes, there will be those times when the grief can come roaring back out of nowhere. When things feel out of control, it can help to know there are ways we can learn to calm the chaos within […]
Feel it to Heal It: Journey Towards Healing with Movement and Story
When grief and trauma get stuck in our bodies, our minds can cause us additional pain. In this workshop we will explore how to use mindfulness, movement, breath, sound and story to free emotional challenges where they may be stuck in the body. Mindfulness promotes healing by helping us understand how we feel, and where […]
The Art of Grief: Using Art and Soulcollage® to Find Meaning in Grief
In this workshop you will see examples of how art and soulcollage® can be used in your grief process. I will share paintings and soulcollage® cards I made in the first year following my husband’s death that turned into a book of affirmations for people-traveling-with-grief. You will then be guided through the process of what […]
Dealing with Anger
Anger is an emotion that often comes with grief. It is identified as one of the five stages of grief by Elizabeth Kubler-Ross. Many mistakenly feel badly about feeling angry, not knowing that it is a necessary path along the grief journey towards healing. Some people do not realize that they are angry or even […]
Keynote Address
Please join Kim Hamer, long-time Camp Widow presenter and author of 100 Acts of Love: A Girlfriend’s Guide to Loving Your Friend through Cancer or Loss, a must-have guide for anyone who has a colleague, employee, or friend dealing with cancer, loss, or depression. The book is filled with 100 simple and effective ways to […]