Chartiers Custom Pet Cremation 2016 Tribute Scroll
Every year Deb Chebatoris encourages Pet Memorial Sunday participants to provide photos of their pets and a written tribute of
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pet loss
Adopting Again After Loss: Why and How We Adopt Again
I spoke on the topic of “Adopting Again After Loss” at the 2016 Pet Memorial Sunday ceremony hosted by Chartiers
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Perhaps The Storm is Finally Over
Perhaps The Storm is Finally Over, written after I lost Namir whose passing represented what seemed like the end of a long cycle of loss that led me to understand the continuum of love all throughout our lives.
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“A Day For Remembering”, Pet Memorial Sunday Event and Speaking
I am a speaker at this annual event, and Chartiers Custom Pet Cremation is one of my customers. This is
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Daily Photo: Once You Were a Stranger
Once you were a stranger who filled my hand. Now you are a memory who fills my heart. Remembering Lucy.
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From the Archives: Namir’s Bedroom Eyes
Namir turns his gaze up to me, enchanting me with his “bedroom eyes” as we spend a morning in the
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Taking Sally Home
Perhaps it’s the weather, so completely like the weather on June 11 and June 12 in 1999, perhaps some art
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Attachments
This is another entry in my series “Attachments” about the things with which we develop attachments because they have something,
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Of Flowers and Memorial Day
My parents’ generation called Memorial Day “Decoration Day”. It was the weekend to clear away the weeds, trim the grass,
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