11 Tips for Dealing with Holiday Grief

The lyrics from a famous Christmas song suggest December and Christmas as the most wonderful time of the year. Yet for women who are grieving, the holidays represent fresh sorrow. They do not feel joy nor do they want to find enjoyment at such a difficult time. How do...

Defining GateWay

As we promote GateWay of Hope and work on marketing the services we provide, several words keep emerging as key tags. HOPE This word is, of course, in our name but it covers everything we do at GateWay. When women first come through our doors, they may feel hopeless...

Learning to Set Boundaries

As I walked into my home I heard my husband gently chide me. “You’ve allowed your energy to be stolen again. See how much you’re yawning? It’s only 9pm, and you’re exhausted.” “I know. Usually a party energizes me, but tonight I was cornered by someone who decided I...