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Bereavement

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3. Every person is different, every stage of grief unique to that person.

Mon Aug 23, 2021, 11:43 AM

Aug 2021

Go easy on yourself, let the feelings come, acknowledge them, and allow them to pass, one by one. One day at a time.

Sending you a hug

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Mourning the death of my former husband (father of my 3 kids). [View all] CTyankee Aug 2021 OP

Takes Time DanieRains Aug 2021 #1

Thanks. Just knowing that helps. CTyankee Aug 2021 #2

It is a special form of grief Lulu KC Aug 2021 #4

Sounds like things worked out in your favor Lulu KC Aug 2021 #8

I'll have to see the "grieving" widow at Thanksgiving. CTyankee Aug 2021 #11

I am dealing with that... 2naSalit Aug 2021 #6

The fact that... 2naSalit Aug 2021 #12

Far from superficial... 2naSalit Aug 2021 #14

That is hard to take! It's unfair and deeply insensitive. CTyankee Aug 2021 #10

Of course, I am always connected to him through our children. CTyankee Aug 2021 #17