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Skittles

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3. be gracious
Mon Mar 14, 2022, 07:29 PM
Mar 2022

you don't have to be a believer to understand they think they are comforting you

me, I cannot tolerate the "god's will" "they're in a better place" crap, that is just plain arrogance

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My cousin is being buried today. [View all] Lady Freedom Returns Mar 2022 OP
im so sorry for your loss (((hugs))) samnsara Mar 2022 #1
I'm sorry for your loss. Tree-Hugger Mar 2022 #2
be gracious Skittles Mar 2022 #3
Things are quieting down. Lady Freedom Returns Mar 2022 #7
((hugg)) old as dirt Mar 2022 #4
I am glad for your turn of events regarding outside opinions Tetrachloride Mar 2022 #5
Can understand your frustration... been there myself. Peace! InAbLuEsTaTe Mar 2022 #6
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