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Tag: how to help surviving parent

How can I help my surviving parent while he or she mourn?

February 24, 2014 Judy

Sometimes I feel that I am just sitting and watching my surviving parent mourn; whenever I try to help he just wipes away his tears and tries to be strong. How can I help–watching him just make me feel sad and useless?

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