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1186: When The Holidays Bring The Memory Of Loss by Dr. Margaret Rutherford on Getting Through Holiday Pain

Optimal Relationships Daily - Dating, Marriage and Parenting

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My Mother's Death - A Memoir

When i saw my mother's body at the funeral home, it was so odd. An awful sound gushed out of my throat like a wounded animal. Her funeral was a comedy of errors. The pastor opted for some ditty called life as a symphony. I expected a performing monkey to run down the aisle at any moment. My brother adams's shoulders were shaking with silent laughter. Mother would have left if she could have. Dad died one week later, on christmas eve. He had been very ill. His death, although terribly hard for us emotionally, was a blessing for him. If you've lost some one you love this year, or if it's the anniversary of

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