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What should you say on the anniversary date of a loved one’s death?

What should you say on the anniversary date of a loved one’s death?

The fact that you are asking the question is so wonderful. The people who are grieving will be so pleased and touched in their hearts that someone else remembers their ongoing grief and the one who has died.

Now, back to your question: What should one say on the anniversary date of a loved one's death?

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Don’t Forget The Patient

Don’t Forget The Patient

Sometimes I whisper, “Forgive me mom. I didn’t know.” My lovely mother died eight years ago, and when she was in a nursing home for six years, I certainly made some careless caregiving mistakes.

For example, when my mom was recovering from pneumonia and was bed-ridden, many grandchildren and relatives visited her. That was wonderful, but I was so happy to see some of these individuals that what was supposed to be a visit with my mother became a social occasion.