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1. How to Write a Condolence Note or a Sympathy Note Taking a bit of time to write a condolence note or condolence letter can be a great source of comfort and provide a gift of healing for a friend or a loved one who is grieving a loss. According to research by Hallmark, Americans send nearly 125 mill...
2. How to Write a Condolence Letter Finding the right words to write a condolence letter or sympathy note may be challenging, yet the benefits can be immeasurable. A well-written, heart-felt condolence letter is a show of your support and sympathy for the person grieving the death of a...
3. Do Not Stand At My Grave and Weep - A Poem, A Song and A Book to Comfort This lens is dedicated to the favorite bereavement poem, "Do Not Stand At My Grave and Weep" words of sympathy that have brought comfort to many since it was written. This beloved poem has also been put to music as a stirring song and most...
4. Loss, Grief and Bereavement Loss is the disappearance of something cherished, often the death of a person, loss of a relationship, loss of a job or loss of health. Grief is the entire response--mind, body and spirit--to the loss. Bereavement is the often term used when the loss...
5. How to Write a Sympathy Card Sending your sympathy following the death of a loved one or a major loss is still best done by sending a hand-written card, a note or a letter. It is estimated that Americans send nearly 125 million sympathy cards annually for many different types o...
6. 90 Minutes In Heaven Don Piper, author of 90 Minutes In Heaven, died instantly when an 18 wheeler crushed his car. He was killed and lived to tell about it! 90 Minutes In Heaven is his story of spending time in Heaven only to be returned to life to face a long and gr...
7. How to Build Your Own Coffin  Whether you want the peace of knowing that your body's final resting place is ready, like the idea of using your coffin as a bookshelf or Halloween prop until your internment, want to prepare an unusual coffin that uniquely reflects your charac...
8. I Had a Mini-Stroke and What Happened After I've thought long and hard before writing this lens. It's about my health and it's something I never discuss except with those very close to me. Even then, I talk about it infrequently. When I had a mini-stroke or TIA (transient ischemic attack) it...
9. Doin' the Bone Dance and Other Creative Ways to Learn Bone Anatomy Teaching children about bone anatomy can be made a bit easier and a lot more fun for the children by using some songs, dances and available innovative educational tools. The idea for this lens came after watching a recent episode of Hannah Montana the...
10. My NICU Baby has Died: Now What? Many parents consider the loss of a child to be the highest level of loss. The information on the site cannot take away the intense pain and sorrow you are feeling. Instead I offer information, resources and support that others who have been in simil...
11. Memorial Photography or Postmortem Photography While many people do not think of photographing loved ones after they have died, the practice of memorial postmortem photography or photographing a loved one after their death was common practice in the 19th and 20th centuries. Memorial Photography or...
12. Funeral Poems & Verses ~ Eulogy Poems & Readings A lot of people read out poems at wakes and funerals. They have a lot of positive effect because something which is beautifully written and sensible expressed can actually have a soothing effect on the bereaving. There is a growing collection of fune...
13. Eulogy Quotes and Sayings about Death and Funerals This lens is dedicated to presenting some of the most famous eulogy and death quotes, readings and resources related to topics such as death, dying and many other grave matters. Vote for your favorite death quote or suggest another good one you like,...
14. Bereavement Photography for Dying Babies There are several organizations that help to ease the grief of NICU Parents and other parents by taking professional photographs of dying newborns. Photographs create a tangible reminder of the brief moments shared between parent and child. Offering...
15. How to Cope with Loss and Grief - Healthy Coping Strategies When faced with a loss, crisis or life-changing event, you are suddenly thrust into an unfamiliar world, one that can be frightening and unsettling. Knowing how to make it through the first few days or hours can help. This lens offers articles and re...
16. Henna for Hair I love red hair. Really red. Turn your head ~ WOW ~ red! Henna is how I accomplish that amazing color. It also makes your hair thick, luxurious and shiny. But most importantly RED! People often stop me to comment on my hair. The sunlight really bring...
17. My NICU Baby is Dying: Now What? This lens is developed to support the 1,000's of NICU Parents each year who must face the difficult realization that their NICU baby will not be discharged to home because their NICU baby is dying. Each year nearly 30,000 infants die in the United St...
18. Jokes For Baby Boomers The term BABY BOOMER is used to describe a person that was born between 1946 and 1964. Following World War II, both North America and Europe experienced an unusual spike in birth rates, with troops returning home from the war, changes in lifestyle, b...
19. Journey of Hearts - Grief, Loss & Transitions   Journey of Hearts was launched in the Fall of 1997 as "a Healing Place in CyberSpace." It was the as the first and only physician sponsored website devoted to educating people about the normal grief response. In the fall of 2007 Jo...
20. Death Care A closer look at that time we all will eventually face - death. While not the favorite topic of conversation, there is a need for death care services, which has proven fruitful for a number of companies devoted to death.