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David McCaig: Healing Through Music

Posted on March 8, 2007 - by admin

?Though it seems like there?s no possible way to carry on, that will change as difficult and as hard as maybe you don?t want it to change because you?ve lost […]

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Your Final Tribute to a Loved One

Posted on March 7, 2007 - by admin

I remember the day as if it was yesterday.? We?d all poured out from church and were getting into cars, heading home for our Sunday lunches. Just before I jumped […]

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Justice For Nick

Posted on March 6, 2007 - by admin

On September 14, 2005 Nick Wilson died in a fire at his mother’s home. While his mother escaped unharmed, this child’s life ended prematurely. His mother never attempted to wake […]

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Saying Goodbye

Posted on March 5, 2007 - by admin

Look to this day! It is life, the whole of all life. In its brief course lies all the realities of existence: The bliss of growth. The glory of action. […]

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Dear Cyber Friends,

Posted on March 2, 2007 - by admin

Dear Cyber Friends, ? I am sure most of you are aware that March 29, 1999, is the Anniversary of our son Keith. He died 8 years ago. As the […]

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Poem: Time

Posted on March 2, 2007 - by admin

Is Time my friend Or my enemy? Yes, Time has washed away the sharp edges The intensity of the pain And provided some relief But will Time rob me of […]

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Ways to Cope With Bereavement

Posted on March 2, 2007 - by admin

Most traumas, including the death of a spouse are potentially shattering experiences. These events can disrupt the survivor?s social, emotional, and cognitive worlds. Although there has been frequent mention in […]

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Hello Again Dr. Gloria and Dr. Heidi

Posted on March 1, 2007 - by admin

Hello Again Dr. Gloria and Dr. Heidi, I wrote you both with a question concerning my indifference toward the drunk driver who killed my daughter, Krystal Duss. And my difficulty […]

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Grief Pin

Posted on February 28, 2007 - by admin

Hello Friends, Just a friendly reminder to all members that midnight Wednesday is the last day to complete our survey and receive your FREE GRIEF PIN compliments of MyGriefSpace.Com. COMPLETE […]

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Dear Dr. Gloria and Dr. Heidi

Posted on February 27, 2007 - by admin

I feel like I am going into the pit again. As you know, the grief is with me everyday, but I was beginning to have moments of joy and even […]

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