What It’s Like to Lose a Child
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What It’s Like to Lose a Child

What’s it like to lose a child? Quite honestly, it is as horrible as you might imagine - and exponentially worse!

Nothing ever prepares you for the loss of a child. And sometimes we need a little help from those that have been walking this path for a while. So, let’s hear from the real experts - moms and dads that have lost children. Here are some quotes from a few of my favorite books written by parents:

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How long will I grieve my child?
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How long will I grieve my child?

I’ve learned that these waves of grief are a normal and natural response to loss. When someone you love dearly dies, you may experience these waves in varying degrees of intensity for the rest of your life. Your relationship with the waves, however, will most likely change. In the beginning, it feels like you won’t survive.

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