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Category Archives: Memory
Porch Light
January 10 Jakey Jake. We’ll leave the light on for you. A very tough day. It started off innocently enough with my early morning cry, a trip to shul to say kaddish and back home. In the afternoon, things shifted … Continue reading
Posted in Grief, Honoring Jake, Jake's Spirit, Memory, Past Facebook Post, Sadness, Tragedy, Visions
Tagged Death of a Child, Grief, light, longing, Mourning, Sorrow
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Apathy
January 8, 2014 Apathy has set in. Yesterday was flat and listless, today bodes to be more of the same. I have to force myself to do the simplest of tasks, make a cup of tea, cut up an orange. … Continue reading
Posted in Coping, Grief, Jake's Spirit, Memory, Past Facebook Post, Sadness, Tragedy
Tagged apathy, Death of a Child, Grief, Mourning, pizza, Sorrow
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Dreams
January 6, 2013 I have had dreams of restaurants every night this past few days. Last night, the dream included the submarine ride at Disneyland. Jake loved eating out and at one time wanted to build his own submarine. Go … Continue reading
O Beautiful Boy
January 1, 2014 Oh Beautiful Boy of unbounded grace Our all, our light, our brilliant shining star Our love for you transcends all time and space And comes to you, though you be near or far. To everyone you met, … Continue reading
Posted in Ceremony, Grief, Honoring Jake, Jake's Spirit, Memory, Past Facebook Post, Poetry
Tagged deathofachild, lovepoem, memoryofalovedone, mourningalovedone, onedayatatime, senseofimmenseloss, sittingshiva, sonnet, stagesofgrief, suddendeath, suddendeathofachild, suddendeathofson, vastloss
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The Saddest Day
December 31, 2013 The saddest day of my life. Originally posted on Facebook December 31,2013
Outpouring
Terry and I are overwhelmed by the outpouring of love and support from all our friends, and Jake’s friends. We are truly humbled by your thoughts, words and fond remembrances of Jake. The best thing we can do is to … Continue reading
Posted in Friends and Family, Grief, Honoring Jake, Jake's Spirit, Kindness, Memory, Past Facebook Post, Sadness, Support, Tragedy
Tagged Death of a Child, deathofachild, Grief, longing, Mourning, mourningalovedone, onedayatatime, senseofimmenseloss, sittingshiva, Sorrow, stagesofgrief, suddendeath, suddendeathofson, vastloss
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