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Vanishing Illusion of Safety in Wake of Yet Another School Shooting

February 28, 2018 by Andrew Knott

Another school shooting. We worry with fear now. Until we don’t. Until the news fades and the pressure of daily life washes it away. We go numb. And we wait.

Filed Under: education, events, National Tagged With: death, guns, mass shooting, safety, school, violence

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Christmas Present and the Best Gift Of Hope Beyond Holidays

December 6, 2017 by Whit Honea

This year the holidays may be difficult. Christmas Present will be a struggle but some holiday gifts are easier than others.

Filed Under: National, relationships Tagged With: Christmas, death, emotions, gifts, grief, holidays, loss, politics

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Writing Mother’s Eulogy Becomes Lesson In Memory For Senses

April 12, 2017 by Vincent O'Keefe

Small, barely noticeable gestures and habits became defining characteristics for the children writing their mother’s eulogy

Filed Under: National, relationships Tagged With: Aging, Alzheimer's, death, life lessons, loss, memories, moms

An Old Dog and the Tricks She is Teaching Our Family

February 1, 2017 by Whit Honea

They say every dog has its day, and some have more days than others. Meet Valentine, ninja dog, as she enjoys her twilight years and the family happy to let her do it.

Filed Under: National, relationships Tagged With: coping, death, dogs, loss, love, pets

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Life Lessons for When a Family Pet Dies Young

December 21, 2016 by Vincent O'Keefe

When a family pet dies young, it feels unjust. But pets teach parents and children how to enjoy life and appreciate the present.

Filed Under: National, relationships Tagged With: coping, death, dogs, grief, life lessons, loss, pets

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Christmas Card Now Brings Strong Melancholy With Merry

December 7, 2016 by Whit Honea

Finding the holiday season’s spirit isn’t as easy for one dad, leading him to wonder if he’s become the dad that can’t hear the sleigh bell.

Filed Under: National, relationships Tagged With: Christmas, coping, death, grief, holidays, loss

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