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Our Annual Seven Holiday Gifts for Someone Who Is Grieving, 2024 Edition:
Gracious gifts that spread love and beauty -
“Making Mobiles” by Karolina Merska:
An artist’s manual on how to create beautiful Polish pajaki -
“Hands Up to the Sky” by Michael Franti & Spearhead:
A surprisingly upbeat song about acknowledging both loss and the beauty of life
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Tag Archives: Thomas Jefferson
Life and Death on the Fourth of July
Some facts you might not know about the famous American holiday
As the Fourth of July came and went, most of us (including myself) were preoccupied with barbequing, firework watching, and perhaps some heavy drinking. While we all know this summer holiday marks our country’s self-declared independence, many do not know … Continue reading
Presidential Deaths and Funerals
Looking back on the elaborate, ever changing funerals of presidents who’ve passed
As we approach President’s Day (Washington’s birthday) and Abraham Lincoln’s birthday (this Tuesday), it seemed fitting to look back and reflect on the history of presidential funerals. You will find that many funeral customs have changed over the years as … Continue reading