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Flowers
When I got married (2 years ago) we got all of our flowers from the local Piggly Wiggly (a ... She did my wedding and my Dad's funeral just beautifully. ...
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- Cheap Flowers...and beautiful. Go to the Minneapolis Farmer's Market. There is a man down there every day (Jim Bush), and he buys wholesale flowers from all over the...
- Hi, I am a florist and I now work out of my home. I assume you want to save money? First make sure you pick flowers that are in season and readily available in yo...
- Designs by Rita she works out of her home and is located in Otsego ____@____.com ###-###-####
What to Give in Lieu of Flowers?
She made it very clear that she did not want flowers as she thought they were a waste of money. I want to do something but I'm lost. Any suggestions? ...
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- When my dad passed we were happy to recieve flowers, but happier to receive meals. We were too greif stricken to cook, and it was wonderful to just throw someone else...
- DITTO....Kristy covered it very well. Last year Grandma died (my mother-in-law) and, just knowing that MY family was there for my husband (his in-laws) meant the worl...
- Really, for a wake, your just being there to provide emotional support to your loved one is usually enough. Depending on the faith of the deceased and/or their family...
Explaining Death to a 3 Year Old
We had a "funeral" for her and I let my son pick flowers and say something nice about the cat. Several months later my brother passed away and I had to ...
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- I actually haven't had the death yet, but I have been reading a daily prayer book to my son (who is now almost 5) for a few years now. When he turned 4, he started sa...
- T., At the age of 3 the child does not understand death. There is a great Children's book "Dog Heaven" I boughtt it long before I had kids. There is a 'Cat Heav...
- My 3 and 6 year old girls had just dealt with death. My grandma passed away while visiting my parents this summer. We knew her time was limited and planned for the w...
How to I Deal with a Stillborn Death in the Family?
She complained that her house smelled like a funeral home from all the flowers ( but she liked the few potted plants she got). I gave her a pretty journal ...
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- Did they name the baby? Maybe you could make a donation in the babies name to some sort of foundation that researches stillborn babies and helps prevent it. Not sure i...
- I agree with the advice here. The only thing you can really do is be there-now, next week, next month, in 3 years.... The other thing that I have done for my friend ...
- I'm 33 yrs. old but I have a step sister who is 15 now and was a twin to my brother who died of crib death at 3 mths. old. I would say the best advice to be a reasonab...
Help with Grieving Son
It's great that your son wants to go to the funeral and wake and that .... Buy any artificial flowers on sale (clip apart), and a pack of cheap Bic Pens. ...
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- B., my advise is to just be there for him. You won't have all the answers, nobody does. I have two step children who lost there mother January of this year from an ...
- Your approach may have to change depending on wether or not the death was accidental or expected, as in due to an illness. Try talking to your son's guidance counselo...
- Hi B., I think the other women pretty much covered everything I was going to say, except that, I know in York we have a place that's specifically for grieving children...
? About Jewish Custom
Flowers are a good metaphor for life. Life withers; it fades like a flower. As Isaiah says "All flesh is grass, ... Going to a Jewish Funeral. ...
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- It shows others that visit the grave that someone was there, also they believe in placing something from the earth. A stone because it won't blow away or die like flo...
- good question!!...i used to go out with a jewish boy and he answered this very same question for me.. and while i am sure you will have a million jewish people as expe...
- I am new to Mamsource. I just saw this posting...and after writing an answer I noticed it's from a year ago. Oh, well! Maybe someone will come across it, as I did! ...
Explaining Death
I didn't take the boys to the funeral, but they did go to the cemetery with me on different occasions to leave flowers and each of us lit candles in church. ...
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- When explaining this to my children we got out a glove and put our hand inside and wiggled our finger. SHowing the children that in order for that glove to move, our h...
- I love the book, The Fall of Freddie the Leaf. Check it out!
- Nothing can make this conversation easy, but if your family has a belief in God it actually can help the children understand it more readily. From the time my childre...
To Tell or Not to Tell...
My 3 y/o grandson's rabbit died and they had a 'funeral' buried it in the flower bed. A few months later their neighbor's son died in an auto accident and ...
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- I would give him the talk... I think that is part of the process of growing up and it helps them to learn about death BEFORE a loved one passes... It doesn't help to t...
- I'm so happy you told your son the truth...It's my personal opinion that lying to your children is wrong - even about the tough facts of life. My husband's ex wife ...
- Hi D. You really should tell Aidan. Eventually he'll figure things out since he's bright and observant, and it's worse to lie to your child than to explain even th...
My Husband Lost a Dear Friend- How Do I Help?
Aug 31, 2009 ... on his wife's yardmowing trimming planting flowersshe loved it and ... at the funeral One of my brother's coworkers spoke at his funeral ...
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- Sounds like you are already handling it excellently, just thought I'd write because we had a very similar scenerio here just last week. My husband too played it down ...
- The best thing is to be there and listen. Sometimes the thing we need most is an ear.
- I would encourage your husband to share some memories of his friend with you. Also, I would encourage him to think about what you and he can do for his FRIEND'S family...
Any Ideas on Helping Kids Cope with the Loss of a Dog?
We had a funeral in our back yard, (the heck with code, we did it) we also put up a ... type thing and beautiful flowers. they also made a scrapbook of her, ...
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- When our dog passed away(she'd been my companion for 15 years!)we had a "memorial service" for her and we made a garden stepping stone that we got from a kit at Hobby ...
- Hi S.. We lost our 11 year old Lab/Shepard mix almost 2 years ago. Bear suffered from diabetes, arthritis and the start of cataracts. We helped her with insulin for...
- Sorry to hear about the passing of your dog. Its always hard when you lose an animal, try this link and it may help. http://www.rainbowsbridge.com/
