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Bereavement

mercuryblues

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6. You are not leaving your Mom behind.

Reply to slightlv (Original post)

Wed Jan 15, 2025, 09:08 PM

Wednesday

You are taking her with you, everywhere you go.

There will be a time when your tears will turn into laughing over your memories. Both are healing.

My Mom passed almost 20 years ago, I still "talk" to her. Sometimes I have a few choice words for her.

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We had Mom's funeral this morning. It wasn't large, just the family and a few close friends [View all] slightlv Wednesday OP

It will get better day by day. surfered Wednesday #1

Much love to you in this time of loss and grief. Basso8vb Wednesday #2

Keep your Grandson close, he sounds like a gem. Give yourself patience to grieve. Clouds Passing Wednesday #3

I think it will be time for your own positive life changes, as you said. delisen Wednesday #4

You may need to give yourself permission to grieve. brer cat Wednesday #5

You are not leaving your Mom behind. mercuryblues Wednesday #6

You did a wonderful job of seeing your dear Mom off. MLAA Wednesday #7

Virtual hugs to you at this difficult time. Dark n Stormy Knight 5 hrs ago #8

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