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73Thank You For Being A Dad
My Dad, Edward John Mazurek was born May 28, 1936. His parents were Joseph and Christine. Dad was the youngest of 6 children and he grew up on the Mazurek Homestead. Dad went to a little school in the...
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90How to Bury a Pet
If your beloved pet has passed away at home, or if you've put him to sleep at the veterinarian's office but can't face the idea of leaving the body behind, you're going to need to bury him yourself. As a...
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77Memorial and Cremation Jewelry
Following the death of a loved one, we seek out ways to remember, honor and treasure their memory in a lasting and significant way. Wearing jewelry specially designed for the bereaved provides a comfortable...
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76Quotes and Poems about Death, Grieving and Healing
As mere mortals we are extremely uncomfortable with death. The thought of our own mortality terrifies us. However, much as we try to hide from death its presence constantly overshadows us. Lately we have...
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70What Not to Say To a Grieving Person
We all hate the panicky, helpless feeling of not knowing what to say to a friend who is coping with bad news or reeling from a devastating personal loss. Being physically and emotionally present with them is...
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66The Lovely Bones
The Lovely Bones is a novel by Alice Sebold. A light read and enjoyable, this book has helped many people overcome what is known as the five stages of grief by Elisabeth Kubler-Ross. "My name was Salmon,...
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76How Long Should One Wait to Get a New Pet After an Old Pet Passes On?
If you've ever lost a beloved pet you have probably come to realize that there is no set time in the mourning process. Others who usually aren't pet owners may chastise you for your grief: "Just go out and...
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74Bereavement - A Senior Issue
Even forty-five years later, my mind can still hear my great grandfather's nightly cry, when he reached out in his sleep, only to discover that his beloved wife of over 65 years -- was no longer with him. ...
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72Tips on How to Write an Eulogy
Losing a loved one is never easy. I can still remember when my dad died. Since he had a fatal heart attack, it came as a shock to all of us. Consequently, I never even had a chance to say goodbye to him. ...
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82How to Move On After the Death of a Loved One
When we lose a loved one, in the beginning it isn't so much a matter of moving on, as it is of getting through the day. That period referred to as "the beginning", however, is a long one, and it doesn't end...
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