As anyone knows who has experienced a significant loss of a loved one, life changes after a loss, but you never forget. I have spoken to hundreds of people, kids, and adults, who think there is “something wrong with them” because they miss their loved ones and experience grief years after the loss. Grief is different for everyone, and loss is something we have after we have loved.

Mental Health has become a hot-button topic within media, politics, schools, and everyday life. However, with all the increased buzz about mental health, many articles, TikToks, and speeches forget to mention the facts surrounding mental health and how we can use positive language to help destigmatize it. 

The She’s On Her Way Award, organized by the Delaware Commission for Women, recognizes the achievements and celebrates the contributions of talented young women leaders making a difference in Delaware.