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abbeyco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 06:58 PM Original message |
This is when the pain begins |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. Having been there only recently, driving away is the toughest. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 07:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. I went back to the cemetery after the people left my house - I didn't want |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 07:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I have mom and Dad's wedding picture on my desk now |
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SalmonChantedEvening (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 07:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. DB |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 07:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. ....... |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 08:36 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. Awwww -- what a wonderful woman! And such a beautiful, loving tribute. |
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greenbriar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think it is after all the ceremony and everyone goes back to life |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 07:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Plus this is their second funeral in only two weeks. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 07:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Vicki won't be left alone. She's a Kennedy and they love her. |
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gauguin57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
3. I was just thinking that. When you have a funeral to plan and participate in, you delay grief ... |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 07:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. When my good friend's mom died a few months ago |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
5. No, the toughest for the immediate family |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 07:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Yes, you walk in the door and automatically look around for your loved one. |
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greenbriar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 07:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. exactly what I said in post 2 |
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SalmonChantedEvening (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 07:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. That's how it was for us. |
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gauguin57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 07:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. I try to remember to send a note a few weeks or months after a death ... |
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Iterate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
14. Or maybe when you first walk into "his room" alone, and it's so forever empty. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
16. For me, it was when the protective cloak of numbness wore off |
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Iterate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
17. I remember Joan Didion's book, "A Year of Magical Thinking" |
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Peregrine Took (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
19. I knew someone who eschewed the wake, funeral and all and started showing |
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