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Bereaved Parents Month Post: Why, “Just Think About All the Good Memories,” Doesn’t Comfort My Heart

Bereaved Parents Month Post:  Why, “Just Think About All the Good Memories,” Doesn’t Comfort My Heart


I pull out the memories like treasures from a locked strongbox.

“Handle With Care” because they are all I have left.

But they are not enough.

They will never be enough to satisfy this mama’s heart.

We are supposed to have to remember our elders, our grandparents, even, maybe our spouse at some point-but not our children.

Read the rest here: https://thelifeididntchoose.com/2018/11/15/why-just-think-about-all-the-good-memories-doesnt-comfort-my-heart/

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Unknown's avatarAuthor MelaniePosted on July 19, 2019July 15, 2019Categories bereaved parent, bereaved parents month, comfort, Dominic, future, grief, heart, memories, missing, photographTags bereaved parents, bereaved parents month, child loss, comfort, Dominic, future, heart, memories, missing, pictures, Remember1 Comment on Bereaved Parents Month Post: Why, “Just Think About All the Good Memories,” Doesn’t Comfort My Heart

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