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Bereavement

EverHopeful

(392 posts)

4. I know there's nothing anyone can really do

Reply to kozar (Original post)

Fri Jul 26, 2024, 07:29 AM

Jul 2024

but I've always found that when those tidal waves of grief threaten to knock you over, remembering that people have said "Let me know if there's anything I can do" has helped me to stay upright and keep breathing so, and I mean this, please let me know if there's anything I can do.

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Hang on Easterncedar Jul 2024 #1

Breathe slowly and remember all the joys you had with her. Biophilic Jul 2024 #2

It's these good memories that you store in your livetohike Jul 2024 #3

I know there's nothing anyone can really do EverHopeful Jul 2024 #4

Please take gentle care of yourself. KarenS Jul 2024 #5

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