March 31, 2008 (Chicago) — If the anniversary of the loss of a loved one is approaching, try to prepare for the grief you will experience. That’s the advice of doctors who found that the psychological stress associated with that date may raise your own risk of dying suddenly.
“The anniversary of the death of a [...]

I admit that I ‘talked’ to my deceased son for weeks after his death.  I limited it to just before bed time.  It is a natural thing because when he was around, my life was built and centered around him.  There were periods in my life when I did not even need to sleep because [...]

I stumbled on this blog by Hee Boon whom has passed on in August, 2006.

Foo Hee Boon
30 March 1967 – 4 August 2006
Relative and friends to mourn their loss
To die a good death is to have lived a great life…come celebrate my life at my funeral services

I had spent some time reading through his entries [...]

I never knew that reborn dolls exist until I stumbled upon them.  I would not advise mothers who delivered stillbirths and premature babies to even look at them.  However, I wish to have my say on this because I found them to be very distasteful.
Reborn dolls are life size prematured babies.  According to the site [...]

When you know someone whose child has died do you…

miss the funeral because you didn’t know their child?
say something comforting like,”thank God you have other kids?”
first want to know how the child died?
avoid that person so you won’t have to say anything at all?
never mention their child because you know it will bring tears?
think [...]