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  1. #1
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    Oh, I'm so sorry, Gayle. More Hugs to you.

    I meant," said Ipslore bitterly, "what is there in this world that truly makes living worthwhile?"
    Death thought about it.
    CATS, he said eventually. CATS ARE NICE.

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  2. #2
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    So sorry for your loss, hope you are getting support at this difficult time. Sending heartfelt good wishes of comfort.

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    I'm so sorry for your loss

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    I have been away and just read this.

    I am sorry for your loss.
    My mom was sick for a while, but that didn't soften the hurt and the sadness when she left the world.

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    In the days and weeks following her passing, I had times where I was stumped, lost, confused and wanting a little guidance - when that happened I got myself into the habit of taking a few moments and going thru a 'checklist' of questions/affirmations?

    Not in any order?

    Can I do this?
    I can do this.
    Mom wouldn't be happy if she saw me now.
    I can get to tomorrow, this will be better then.
    Mom WOULD be proud of me because I just (fill in the blank).
    What would mom say?

    That last one was a game I played when I really wanted to have a conversation with her. I'd try to think about what she'd say and what advice she'd give me in that situation.....She always agreed with what I said!

    Keep your chin up!
    The secret of life is nothing at all
    -faith hill

    Hey you, don't tell me there's no hope at all -
    Together we stand
    Divided we fall.

    I laugh, therefore? I am.

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  5. #5
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    Thank you everyone. Mom is home with me now, I picked up her "ashes" this afternoon. 😢

    She was cremated on her birthday. 😢😢😢
    Gayle - self proclaimed Queen of Poop
    Mommy to: Cali (14 year old kitten)
    (RB furbabies: Rascal RB 10/11/03 (ferret), Sami RB 24/02/04 (dog), Trouble RB 10/08/05 (ferret), Miko RB 20/01/06 (ferret) and Sebastian RB 12/12/06(ferret), Sasha RB 17/10/09 (border collie cross), Diego RB 04/12/21

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    I am very sorry, Gayle. I’m thinking of you today. Big hugs to you.

  7. #7
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    I am so sorry, Gayle.
    Nancy



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    (Romans 8:28)

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