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The holidays are usually a time of joy and celebration.

Unfortunately, for some families though, this holiday season will be the first one since a significant change in the family’s composition.

The Cleveland Clinic’s Health Information Center provides a comprehensive article about what families who are dealing with change or loss can do to make the holidays as pleasant as possible. Read the article here.

The article provides tips about how to preserve traditions of the family, help for those families in which remarriage has come about and suggestions for coping with the loss of loved ones around the holidays.

Hopefully, these suggestions will help families in transition minimze stress and maximize enjoyment during this holiday season.