Where does strength come from for Grief?
November 4, 2008 by Anna Farmery
Filed under Affirmations of Life
From the love that made you who you are….
From the desire to keep their memory alive….
From knowing that nothing, absolutely nothing, will bring them back..
From knowing that life is too precious to give away….
From seeing the pain of those around you, who want you to come through the pain….
From a life history of knowing that things will “look better in the morning!”
From focuing on what you can do rather than what you can’t change…
From knowing that they would want you to find a happiness….
From deep inside, from that personality that made them love you….
From knowing that giving up will feel …read more
50 Questions for Family History
October 2, 2007 by Anna Farmery
Filed under Building Memorials
One thing that grief has taught me is that when you lose someone, you lose their insight into various areas of your life. I came across this article at about.com entitled 50 Questions for Family History. I think this is a great idea to do with surviving family members and parents so that you get a chance to understand more about your history and what makes you, you. I wish I had seen this before my dad died….
