New Free Resource: Healing Emails for Grieving Mothers

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I want to let you know, that I’ve stopped wishing I could die. Instead, I seek to honor your life by continuing to live mine in the best way I know how.

LoveisVictorious

Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.

Matthew 11:28

I know my father would be proud of me. I am proud that I carry a part of him inside of me and see him in the gentleness of my children.

Anonymous

I have passed the mountain peak. My soul is soaring in the firmament of complete and unbounded freedom. I am in comfort. I am in peace.

Kahlil Gibran

I have never loved someone so much, nor grieved their loss so much. You were my everything.

Johnny

To the world he is just a man, but this man meant the world to us!!!

Ashley

I love you so much. We all do.

Addison

I know everything has a beginning and ending. Let’s be clear my love for you will never end.

Pops

If love alone could have saved you, you never would have died.

Anon

Time is too slow for those who wait, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, Time is Eternity.

Henry van Dyke

Our beautiful memories we created together keep you close in my heart.

JS

There Are Some Who Bring A Light So Great To The World, That Even After They Have Gone, The Light Remains.

Unknown

The legacy of love and life that he and I shared together is so much bigger than his death. His life meant – and means so much more than that moment in time where it ended.

In Shock

Although your music stopped, the melody softly lingers.

Anon

My mom was my best friend I could talk to her about any and everything.

Nadine

When the music’s over, turn out the lights.

Jim Morrison

Despite life being such an effort, you persevered and achieved so many of your dreams. Now, your struggles are over. Rest easy, my love, back in the arms of God.

Anon

Whatever we were to each other, that we are still.

Henry Scott-Holland

We love you the same as if you were alive today. We miss than any words can describe.❤️

Mom

We were so proud when we found out you had stopped a younger boy from being bullied and became his friend. His mom shared that with us after you died.

Larry and Kathy

You have been the brightest star we would have followed to the end of the earth…

Monique

Have Peace
Have Understanding
Have Acceptance

Jonathan

We are witnesses to your life, which shall be shared and not forgotten.

Amy

Something that is loved is never lost.

Toni Morrison

If you’re sad, mad, or scared, close your eyes and take a deep breath. I’ll be right there with you.

Darla

He loved everyone.

Staci

We miss you. We miss your smile. We miss your laugh. We miss you being on this planet with us — every single moment of every day.

Estelle

Your wings were ready but my heart was not.

Unknown

Every minute of every day you are loved and missed, my beautiful son. God keep you safe and loved, forever.

Fiona

We love you and know we will be together one day.

Judy

I am forever broken by your departure from this world.

Janis

You are the love of my life and I miss you more than words could ever say. Thank you for all you did for me and for loving me.

J.A.

You are my greatest gift!

Sandy

I miss your kindness, hugs, and your voice. 

And in the end, I will seek you out amongst the stars. The space dust of me will whisper ‘I love you’ into the infinity of the universe.

David Jones

To my awesome dad, I just want you to know that you are my hero.

Baby Girl

Me and your baby boys will be missing you bad until the day comes that we meet again!

Kristen

A huge piece of our life is gone with your passing.

Sis

Not a day goes by that I don’t think of you. I love you, son. Till we met again.

Chantal

Part of our legacy will be telling our loved one’s story, the good and the bad. We are the truth bearers now, the ones who can keep their memories alive and bring a cautionary tale to others.

SadNGeorgia

My son knew I could survive his loss. I miss him, cherishing every moment and memory. I love him enough to let him go and be at rest, free from his pain.

His Mom

I thought of you today
I thought about you yesterday and days before that too.
I think of you in silence,
I often speak your name.

Unknown

We shall never be ashamed of your choice, just heartbroken forever.

Marlene

Your life and death won’t be without meaning. … If even one life can be saved from telling our story, then the ripples of your legacy, your life and even your loss will be without end.

Deborah Greene

We miss you beyond words!

Traces

Love you. Long Time ❤️

I was forever changed when you came into my life, and forever changed again when you left.

Alice

Death takes the body. God takes the soul.

Kelly Treehouse

It is my hope and dream that, as we heal our wounds, we become kinder and more loving. Let it begin with me.

Iris Bolton

You will always be my Beautiful Boy. XOXO

Mom

Forever loved

Forever missed

Forever remembered 

Trish

Your absence has gone through me like thread through a needle. Everything I do is stitched with its color.

WS Merwin

You have the most beautiful heart I will ever know.

Omayma

He was the best big brother EVER.

Laura

I miss you, buddy.

Dad

Go in peace, my beautiful nephew. 

Theresa

But tell me, did the wind sweep you off your feet? Did you finally get the chance to dance along the light of day and head back to the Milky Way?

Train

They didn’t know him, yet they honored him with their words and tears. In their minds, how he died bore less importance than that he died.

In Shock

I’m gonna love you till my heart stops beating.

Carol McCoy

Right now, my beautiful boy is walking through the Pearly Gates of Heaven. He is walking straight up to Saint Peter with an extended hand and saying: Hi! My name is Pat.

Steve Shannon

Despite tremendous adversity, you persevered and achieved so many of your dreams. Now, your struggles are over. Rest easy, my baby girl. Fly high and know that I will always love you.

Mom

She had the curliest hair. Her smile would light up the room.

Her mom.

Such a beautiful soul

Heather

Mom will always love you ♥️

Forever

This world was never meant for
One as beautiful as you.

Don McLean

Son, wherever you are, my love will find you. Missing you dearly.

Mom

Until we meet again, my grumpy old man. You are forever in my heart.💚

Jessica

I love you more ❤️

Jennifer

Heaven is even more beautiful now that you’re there.

A loving wife

Till Valhalla, my son.

Mom

Your girls love and miss u so much.

Tiffany

To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.

Thomas Campbell

Peace be with you, beautiful son and brother.

Kari

Forever in my heart

Carol

I will always honor your memory.

Erica

The world is a little darker without you in it.

Forever Your Loving Daughter

Sadly Missed.

Rhonda

In a field of roses, you are a beautiful smiling sunflower with a heart of gold.

Anon

I miss you Dad.  😥xx💔

Hilary

Today, my dear daughter, I feel and honor all of my emotions. I miss you. 

Mom

No One Else Can Play Your Part.

Wendy Wenger

You will remain my baby boy forevermore

Christine

My home will always hold an empty chair. My family will never again be complete. We have learned to cope, but will never forget.

Denise

We still walk along side by side, he on his side of the universe and I on mine.

Jan McDaniel

Hope you are okay. Hope I see you again. In a better place. I hope. 

NM

Her absence is like the sky, spread over everything.

C. S. Lewis

Your life was a blessing, your memory a treasure. You are loved beyond words and missed beyond measure. ♥

J.R.

Our conversations are different now, but they continue. I miss you much, but can still feel your love.

SJR

I only miss you when I’m breathing.

Lily

I will forever be your sunshine and you will forever be in my heart ♥

Christine

And it’s okay to be sad, but you can’t love someone only with tears. There’s got to be laughter too.

Ambelin and Ezekiel Kwaymullina

We love you so much and have cried many tears.

Brenda

May the everlasting love of God heal your deepest wounds and bring you peace everlasting. Love you always and forever,

Mom

You gave us memories too beautiful to forget.

Terry

Much loved. Much missed. Forever in our hearts.

Susan Auerbach

Your wings were ready, but my heart was not.

Broken Hearted Forever

May you find the peace in heaven that you searched for so long to find here on earth.

Kimberly

Time travel me back.
Let me say good-bye again.
A minute more,
a moment,
a chance to see . . .

Sarah Crossan, "Moonrise"

You always watched over me as my dad, you were the best!! And now you continue to watch over me as my angel. I will forever be your sunshine and you will forever be in my heart ♥

Christine

Your easy beautiful smile that would light up a room and your gentle heart will never be forgotten. We carry you with us, always and forever. Until we meet again. We love you.

Julie

beautiful soul is never forgotten. 

Cindy

You will be loved and remembered.❤️

Ruby

He is a special light!

Deb

I will forever miss you. I need you every second of everyday.

Lisa

I miss you, my friend, forever in my heart. ❤️

Those we love don’t go away, they walk beside us everyday.

Terasa

We may not know how to find light in darkness, but it can be found; it can be created, if we are committed to the light.

Rabbi Baruch HaLevi

He had the biggest heart you could imagine.

Reanna

It’s so much darker when a light goes out than it would have been if it had never shone.

John Steinbeck

One day, I hope to only think of the good, but for now, I struggle with the why.

Laurie E

He was first to be there with a warm hug, a smile, or some off-the-wall joke or one-liner that would instantly raise our spirits. That’s who my son was.

Steve

In everything I do and say, everywhere I go and everything I experience, I will try to make you proud. I’ll live this life in your honor for I am blessed to be your mother.

Alice Keyes

Thank you for the joy and inspiration you brought into our lives. You were a great man – a great artist – a great friend and a great father.

RW

May the four winds blow you safely home.

Franklin's Tower by the Grateful Dead

You never said goodbye.

Suzanne and Paul

Love you to infinity and beyond ❤️

Broken Hearted Forever

Daddy, I understand.

Me

Let me be the reason things change.

Eric Brown

You will always be a part of me that I hold dearly.

Chermael

You are there. I am here. Worlds separate us. … Yet I say your name, and waves of light wash to me silently from your heart.

Rumi

Go ahead, Son. Go home to Heaven.

Mom

Your loss is immeasurable. But so is the depth of the love you leave behind.

Alison

The fierce, never-ending love that I feel for my son is the very thing that sustains me every day.

Betsy4

We put you in the ground … but I see you in the stars.

Rebecca

Your memory is my keepsake,
with which we’ll never part.
God has you in his keeping,
I have you in my heart.

Bonnie Dodd

I’ll see you on the other side, brotha!

J.

I miss you so much, Dad.

Dana

I could not follow you to Viet Nam. I cannot follow you now. Although at times I want to. … I will pick up your missions of P.O.W. and M.I.A. And help honor you. I wish you would have stayed.

Sharon, Your Loving Sis

God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.

Reinhold Niebuhr

She was beautiful deep down to her soul.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

As much as I miss you, I’m thankful for what you taught me while you were here, and what you’re continuing to teach me now that you’re gone.

Holly Riordan

She never showed any signs. She was always happy. Her smile lit up the room.

Heartbroken Daughter

The winds of healing sift through the windows. Where pain and sorrow once thrived, refreshing peace now lives. The threads between are a tapestry of shared wounds and holy moments.

Iris Bolton

A man’s reach should exceed his grasp, to achieve anything worthwhile, a person should attempt even those things that may turn out to be impossible.

Robert Browning

Love never dies.

Dad

I love you fiercely, forever.

Mom

I’m grateful for the time we shared.

Julie

You are my soulmate, my best friend, and my forever after.

LeAnn

I’m so sorry this was the only way you could find peace.

Alicia

You spent your life trying to save others. My regret is that I couldn’t save you.

Mom

I was still the boy on your shoulders, and when you disappeared, I fell.

Mat

Goodnight moon. Goodnight stars. Goodnight my son, my heart. I hope to see you in my dreams. Love you always.

Mom

Your deeds of kindness and generosity, always giving and never expecting anything in return, were appreciated by countless individuals. Rest in peace my dear friend.

TK

You were my cool aunt. Take me on one more drive, let’s go see the sunset and buy some iced tea. Please wait for me wherever you are.

Wren

Let no one forget. Let nothing be forgotten.

Olga Berggolts

We miss your funny sayings, stories told and retold, how proud your grandchildren made you, and your amazingly beautiful piano playing.

Laurie E

Missed & Loved Beyond Words.

Michelle

A loving son, brother, friend and uncle.  Why did you have to leave us?

Braidi

I love you. I always will. I wish you more peace and comfort than anyone could ever imagine.

Anon

You were who I aspire to be. Now I’ll carry on for both of us.

Tom

We loved each other more than anyone would ever know.

Sheri

You always put everyone else before yourself and thought you could fix everyone, but you forgot about yourself.

Mom

Greatly loved, deeply missed, and in our hearts forever. A beautiful soul is never forgotten. 

Cindy

I can’t carry you in my arms but I can carry your legacy and how I live my life.

Unknown

I will be forever grateful to have been your mom. I will spend the rest of my life honoring you and trying to be more like the amazing person you were. Till I see you again! I love you, my boy!

Shelia