One of the aspects of planning a funeral that can be the most emotionally draining is writing thank-you notes in the days and weeks following the memorial...
In afertilized egg, the white (albumin) becomes the “chick” and the yolk is a food source for the growing baby. After hatching, a chick can go up to 72 hours without food because it’s still digesting that yolk. When chickens lay eggs, the mother hens make noises thatchicks still i...
We couldn’t even have a funeral. Nothing I feel really makes sense. It’s like he did it to me. I live it over and over. I’m terrified in the dark, and I feel like he’s coming after me, and I’d almost welcome it.” ”Grief plays with your head,” he said. ”I lost ...
Just as new parents “suddenly” notice how many baby products are out there, in a few days after hearing this excellent presentation, I read two stories in which dogs played a role. They were: Doug Crandell’s lively story “Bad Hydrous” in the Sep/Oct 2024Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine...
W-Task 1 Task 1 Rearrange the order of the following sentences to make the body of a thank-you letter. Writing 1. Every time I wear the scarf I will think of you and your thoughtfulness. 2. Thank you, once again, for your lovely Christmas gift and your kind thoughts. Happy New Year...
[her]”. After dancing the night away in the student union building at Idaho State College, he took her back to the car where he kissed her and asked, “Where have you been all my life?” Three days later, her soldier proposed marriage, and after two and a half months, 19-year-...
Funny how when you let something go, you gain so much more. At one time this little fairy lived inside my tabletop terrarium that housed a few plants – that somehow I wasn’t able to keep alive- the plants, not the fairy – she is after all, made of resin. Truth be told,several...
“Thank you letter for condolence message” is a definite topic of interest around the world, so we hope this information will be helpful to you, especially in your time of healing. Below is a real thank you note received from a friend and business associate after the death of her father...
For over two decades, we had an ongoing contest, my husband and I, over which of us would present the other with the best birthday, anniversary, Valentine, and Christmas cards. I won. Hands down. Every time. Even after he thought he was on to something when he discovered a Papyrus sto...
After sharing that story with me, later on both my friend and her daughter reached out and offered to apologize to me if I had been offended by those words. I assured them both that rather than being offended, I took them as a great compliment. You see, I knew exactly what the ...