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Death at a Young Age
... daughter to the girls gave when nobody else was there and we put flowers there for her Make some time for .... Do We Bring the Kids to Grandpa's Funeral ...
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- Hello. The best thing that I can say to you is let him deal with it like he wants. As people, we all handle death in different ways. Some people deal with it “better...
- Hello E., I have worked in a school district and when a tragedy like this occurs the school district has the guida...
- i know you must be a little scared right now and worried for your son, however the best thing you and your family can do for him is to talk, talk, talk. even if he se...
Dog Died Unexpectedly How Do I Tell My 4 Year Old
But we had a nice little funeral for it and planted a flowering shrub in its ..... January's handprints were made to look like mittens; May's were flowers, ...
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- I have a dog that is very old and shows signs of going soon. We may have to make that decision for him. I asked my friends for advice and they gave me such wonderful...
- We had to put our dog down last summer... my daughter was also 4 years old. If you believe in God, then I would encourage you to explain that your dog died, and that ...
- Be honest.. but let me tell you a little story to tell her.. when we have lost animals and a grandpa in my family I was honest with my boys but I added a sweet memory ...
Fetal Demise
And yes, how you want to handle the "funeral" type of decisions afterward, or depending on ... I visit her grave and bring her flowers several times a year. ...
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- Hello A., I am sorry that I don't have any advice or words of wisdom for you. I just wanted you to know that you are in my prayers as you go through this most challeng...
- A., Your loss is probably more than I can imagine. I have a very close friend who had a baby die at 40 weeks gestation. She opted for a c section. I think it's s...
- I am so sorry for your loss! May God Bless you and yours!
Being Prepared
funeral preferences. Please no negative reponses Just trying to be prepared Im ... to send money to instead of flowers where you would like to be buried etc ...
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- My dad, mom and step dad have prepaid, preplanned services already. I am a plane ticket away from them so all I will do will be to fly in. It sounds as if you are c...
- I think the easiest way is to prepare all of that for yourself and giving it to them, and of course simply asking them to reciprocate with their information. This is ...
- I concur - easiest way to ask is for you to do it first, then give it to them and ask them if they'd be interested in reciprocating. S.
Mother-In-Law Dying
You will want to put together a nice video for the funeral. ...... to songs on tapes,flowers that were her favorite,cards and even a pair of earrings that ...
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- Well first I want to say i'm so sorry about your MIL. I would just take as many pic's as possible...with each of ya'll individually and a group and some of just her.....
- When you go to visit, take a voice recorder and record the questions and answers. Or maybe give her a small recorder and when she thinks about things she can record t...
- I would have your hubby sit down with her and just TALK and record the conversations. Talk about his childhood, her childhood, family members, her hopes and dreams, wh...
How to Explain a Dog's Death
... see him in the hospital or attend the funeral -- and the result of that also .... A little ceremony can be helpful: picking flowers to put by the dogs ...
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- The TRUTH! The other moms are probably right that your son won't think that much of it, esp. if it's not your pet. I don't think he's going to make the grandparent c...
- The best thing to do is to be honest. Life and death are natural and happens. My husbands ex and him sheltered their kids from death so when a family member did pass a...
- I went through this a couple years ago when our son was three. Our family dog died a couple weeks after his sister was born, so a lot of change at one time. I read on...
Child Death/Appropriate Gift?
Oct 13, 2009 ... Flowers for the grave might be the best. ... that my father passed away overseas a few months ago, and I was unable to attend his funeral. ...
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- It would take a little time, but if it were me, I would love to receive a scrapbook of her life. Any pictures you could collect from special events in her life and pu...
- My child died recently from cancer. He was much older than your cousin, but the loss was just as great. Have you considered the childrens' program at MD Anderson. Th...
- My parents lost their son many ears ago, but the best their frinds and family could do for them was to be there and LISTEN to what they had to say over and over and ov...
Is it better to deliver flowers to the funeral home vs. home?
Asked by M. from Houston
on March 18, 2007
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I'm not really familiar with funerals. I want to ask if it's okay (proper etiquette) to deliver flowers ourselves to a funeral instead of having a flower shop deliver ...
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- I don't think that I would bring flowers to the funeral; if you want to bring them yourself, I would bring them to the house. And it's always nice to bring food so th...
- Unless you were particularly close to the couple or live far away, I've always found that prepared meals ready to heat in containers is the most helpful thing you can ...
- It is very comforting to have flowers or food delivered to the home. You or the item may not be acknowledged by the person due to grief, but it is appreciated. Someth...
What to Do About a Funeral?
Asked by K.V. from Philadelphia
on October 8, 2008
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Hi. My mom has been battling ovarian cancer for 5 plus years and has been having complications since this spring. As of today she is in home hospice to help ease her p...
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- I am so sorry to hear about your mom's illness and fight. I can only imagine how difficult this must be for you. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family...
- I say yes - take them. I think it would help them understand what is going on. It will be sad for everyone, but this is part of life and a good way to help them say ...
- I am truly sorry for your situation - the whole experience is exhausting! Sadly I have been through this with both of my parents and then my father in law. The one thi...
Funeral Gift
Asked by G.S. from Washington DC
on April 24, 2009
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Is it appropriate to give money towards funeral expenses or the educational expenses of the deceased grandchildren instead of flowers? They did not specify any charity...
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- GS, Have you thought about www.starregistry.com/? You can name a star after the children. I'm sorry for your loss. K.
- Dear GS, It is completely appropriate to give money or help out in any way possible, especially, in that type of situation. I can't tell you how many last minute e...
- I think that money in the deceased name for the education of the grandchildren is an absolutely fantastic idea. What a way for her to be remembered and have her influ...
