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Bereavement

SheltieLover

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1. Maybe suggest she do something to honor his memory?

Reply to MIButterfly (Original post)

Sun Jan 18, 2026, 07:00 PM

Yesterday

My GS and I had a nice dinner last night to honor his mother's (my older deceased daughter) 48th birthday. She died 12 years ago.

Nothing takes the pain away, but little things like this can help a bit.

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My best friend's son died last July and today is his birthday. [View all] MIButterfly Yesterday OP

Maybe suggest she do something to honor his memory? SheltieLover Yesterday #1

She had a very nice Celebration of Life for him in August. MIButterfly Yesterday #2

Aww that sounds lovely SheltieLover Yesterday #3