The loss of a loved one is difficult for everyone involved, especially children. Children will react in different ways to a loss. Some children will be in shock and others will not show any emotion at all. Because they are not yet fully mature, it is important to not impose the same expectations on a […]
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Grieving the loss of life will always be a challenging part of the human experience. Feelings of guilt, loss, and confusion can often drive an individual to the edge when dealing with the loss of a loved one. Fortunately, as with all issues in life, there is professional help for those in need. Turning to
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Attending a funeral is always a hard thing to do. It’s really difficult to know what to say, what is expected of you and what you can do to help. The important thing to remember is that your attendance in itself is comforting for the family, so rest safe in the knowledge that just by
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Thinking of a gift for the elderly can be difficult. It might take more thought and even a little bit of creativity. The elderly are usually not interested in the latest and greatest technology, do not care too much for new clothes, and are not able to get out enough to use gift cards. The
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I don’t know if this coach broke any Russian Laws, but this goes to show that ash scattering allows people to celebrate a life in a way that was important to them. Sarah Burke’s coach scatters her ashes in Sochi.
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There is someone special on Valentine’s Day who needs your love and attention. This person is beautiful, intelligent, kind, fun to spend time with, and will set your heart aflutter. You’ll never feel happier than when you’re close to him or her. This person is not some clichéd handsome prince or cute girl. And to
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When caring for an elderly loved one at home becomes difficult a family may consider seeking the aid of an assisted living facility or nursing home. Often this decision of which nursing home to choose comes during the middle of an already emotional experience and can be difficult for everyone involved. However, to ease any
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Becoming old is natural and inevitable. In addition, how people handle aging is important. If you still have the chance to see your parents and grandparents often, you will understand that they have specific issues that they have to deal with as they age. Or they might think too much about death and how their
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A great time of year to scatter over the Mountains! Late winter is a great time of year to scatter ashes over the mountains. Late winter usually brings clear skies, good flying conditions, and picturesque, snow capped mountains.The perfect combination for a beautiful ash scattering flight. The haze is gone! At least most
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If you or someone you know is over the age of 65 and living at home, there are things you can do to prevent injury. Adding safety precautions to a home does not mean you or the person living in the home should not live there anymore. However, it is always better to be safe
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