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Grief Library

Grief Support Articles

At Need: When no prearrangment for funeral has been made

Cremation or Burial? Families Don't Always Agree

Do We Choose?

Emotional Aspects of Cremation

Keeping Secrets

Marking Milestones

Music

The Comfort Of A Hug

The Food Ritual

The Grieving Child: Part I

The Grieving Child: Part II

The Ripple Effect



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A Young Child's Grief

How Can I Find the Words?

Out of the Blue She Spoke...

Should I Send a Thank-You Card to Everyone?




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Featured Story

At 28 and with an 11 week old baby, the word widow was not in my vocabulary. It was Friday November 3rd, 2001. My husband and I planned to go out to eat and then stop at his mom's house to see the baby and then he was going out like usual and I was going home to sleep.

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