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In reply to the discussion: I lost my mom on Saturday.......... [View all]WCLinolVir
(951 posts)162. It's all about death with dignity and love.
That is the best any of us can hope for. And it sounds like she had that. It sounds like she gave you a legacy and wants you to pay it forward. It's all hospice care in the end, and that means easing the burden of the body so the spirit can get ready to soar. Congratulations. You gave her a priceless gift.
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I'm so sorry for the loss of your Mom. My sympathy to your family and all who knew
livetohike
Oct 2013
#28
I'm so sorry. I lost my mom in April and my dad died a week ago. It's so hard but it gets better.
OregonBlue
Oct 2013
#61
so very sorry for your loss as well. hard to lose both so close together. glad you and your
niyad
Oct 2013
#86
so very sorry for your loss as well. may you and your loved ones find peace and comfort, and may
niyad
Oct 2013
#132
so very sorry to hear this. may she be at peace, and may you find peace and comfort, and the
niyad
Oct 2013
#79
so very sorry for your loss. may you and your loved ones find peace and comfort.
niyad
Oct 2013
#135
My sincere condolences. I almost wish I could convey some trite cliche that may soothe the pain...
Raster
Oct 2013
#110
I'm so sorry...you seem to have had a wonderful relationship with her and that will provide many,
okaawhatever
Oct 2013
#156