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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. 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...
3. 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...
4. A Celebration of Life, Not a Mourning of Death A traditional funeral service with black suits and quiet church music and people gathered around a casket or urn, is okay for some, but it is not favorable for many people. Sometimes mourning a life does not feel right. Life should be celebrated. It...
5. 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...
6. 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...
7. 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...
8. 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...
9. The Violet Heart Collection The Violet Heart Collection features pins, items and gifts designed for people facing a life changing event and to recognize that someone is experiencing a challenge or transition. The Violet Flower and the Purple Heart were the inspiration behind the...
10. The Light Beyond: helping you cope with grief and bereavement Someone you love has died. And, like countless others who have walked the path of grief before you, you are discovering that a death can rob you of so much more than a person you love. It robs you of your energy, your hope, and sometimes just of the...
11. Notes Left Behind Notes Left Behind is a heartbreaking, loving compilation of drawings and notes written by six-year-old Elena Desserich to her family during her struggle to fight a rare form of pediatric brain cancer. Elena secretly hid the messages around her home f...
12. After the death of a loved one: 12 things you can do to make yourself feel better
13. A Memory of Miscarriage I was a bit older when I married the man of my dreams. At 30-plus years old, I had started to wonder if it would ever happen. Finally I met the one, and we got married shortly after we both turned 33. After a couple of years we thought it was about t...
14. Why it takes so long to grieve If you've never grieved the death of a loved one, you may be surprised how long it takes for your friends and family to work through the grief process. This page helps you understand why it takes so long, and what you can do to help.
15. Spirit Communication and Crossing Over I have written a book about death, dying, and afterlife. It is filled with candid stories about the entire process of transitioning to the Afterlife from the standpoint of the dying person as well as the caregivers who helplessly watch. Chat with me...
16. A Grief Observed - Coping With The loss of My Son Why share your grief with the world? This is a question that I have tried to answer myself. Is it appropriate to write about something so personal? Shouldn't these thoughts be kept to yourself, or at least just amongst family and friends? Am I just t...
17. The Arlington Ladies For more than 35 years, the Arlington Ladies volunteers have represented veterans of the Army, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard at every funeral at Arlington National Cemetery. Currently 195 Arlington Ladies, volunteer time to pay tribute to nation's...
18. George Washington - 1st President of USA George Washington (February 22, 1732 to December 14, 1799) was the 1st President of the United States of America from 1789 to 1797. The Continental Congress appointed Washington commander-in-chief of the American revolutionary forces in 1775, and he...
19. Grief and Loss Grief,loss and mourning is as individual as you are. Yes, there are stages to grieving, however these stages are not experienced in any strict order, The reality is that some stages may be skipped or you could experience several stages at the same ti...
20. The Violet Heart on CafePress The Violet Heart Collection on CafePress features specially selected items and gifts designed for people facing a life changing event and to recognize that someone is experiencing a challenge or transition. The Violet Heart Collection items can be w...