Birthday Memorial

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Men's Grief Blogspot said…
Birthday Memorial. Sandra's birthday was a time for us to celebrate. She would have been 63 on 8/16/2010. While I have worked through my grief from Sandra's death, I know I will always miss her. Now she is singing with the saints...
Monday, August 16, 2010 at 12:05:00 PM EDT
dancilhoney said…
I wanted to thank you for conducting this grief presentations. I would also like you to present to parents and the teachers. Thank you so much for your insightful presentations. grieving steps
Thursday, October 21, 2010 at 10:34:00 PM EDT
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