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Bereavement
In reply to the discussion: The strangest and most beautiful thing happened today at mom's funneral. [View all]lostnfound
(16,691 posts)91. I think that's a beautiful idea.
I am sorry that you lost him so young.
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sheshe2
Jan 2022
OP
Sheesh - I heard my dad's voice, announcing himself like his answering machine message did.
calimary
Feb 2022
#87
As a non-believer myself, I understand your experience as I felt something similar when my mom died
Moostache
Jan 2022
#33
One sales rep. who worked for husband had a photo of his immediate family at the cemetary
sprinkleeninow
Jan 2022
#35
The day my husband died in 1988, as we were toasting him with a very special bottle of wine
OMGWTF
Jan 2022
#54
Our hearts are not initially big enough to hold our beloved ones fully in our mourning
lostnfound
Jan 2022
#55
I think so too, and I'm not religious, either, but this was a spiritual experience
Rhiannon12866
Feb 2022
#71
What a beautiful thread! Thanks for sharing, sheshe2. You inspired so many heartfelt stories
BComplex
Feb 2022
#74
I almost never bookmark threads, sheshe2, but I've bookmarked this one, both for
highplainsdem
Feb 2022
#75
Beautiful, and you are most probably right, she was free and wanted you to know.
Escurumbele
Feb 2022
#81
How blessed you are to have a lovely confirmation your mommy is free & released from a body that
The_REAL_Ecumenist
Feb 2022
#86