Category: Funeral
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Top 7 Things NOT to Do After a Death
After my husband died, I felt well supported by my friends and family and members of the community, but I also had some unpleasant or awkward experiences. I truly believe most people have good intentions, but a recent death in my town reminded me of some of the “don’ts” I experienced:
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How My Daughter Said Goodbye to Her Dad
One of the many things I struggled with soon after my husband died was if our seven-year-old daughter should attend his funeral. It didn’t even occur to me to bring her to his wake which was four days after he died. My sister had offered to have her husband take her away to hang out…