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January 18, 2010 – 1:50 am | No Comment

January 25th will be my third grandchild’s birthday. There won’t be any cake or ice cream or a party. She isn’t here with us. Instead we will put balloons on her gravesite. She would have been 14. …

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Mother Learns How to Comfort Bereaved Son

June 18, 2009 – 1:53 am | One Comment

By Nina Bennett –
I was used to fixing the problems Timothy, my youngest son, encountered when he was a child. If his older brother knocked down his castle of blocks, I helped him rebuild it. …

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