Many women who go through a miscarriage are surprised by the depth of their grief. 'How can I cry so much over a baby I've never met?' Worried friends and relatives may also try to make them 'feel better' with phrases that actually make them feel worse. 'Look on the bright side, at least it happened now and not later!' (That's like saying 'At least you got hit by a car, not a … [Read more...] about Grieving a miscarriage
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Etiquette for funerals
Losing a loved one is a very emotional and difficult experience. Sometimes we just feel that we want to be left alone to deal with our grief and loss. But ironically, an event like this will require you to deal with more people on a social level. As a relative or friend of the bereaved you are also expected to act with sensitivity. But sometimes it is hard to determine if what … [Read more...] about Etiquette for funerals