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June 2008 Blog Posts (2)
Acknowledging Condolences from Others
Q: When my father died recently, I received flowers and many condolence notes. Do I have to send acknowledgments right away? What should I say?
A. It’s courteous and important to acknowledge notes of sympathy, as well as flowers or food baskets you’ve received, or contributions made in memory of the deceased. Finding the right words can be difficult, however, especially if you must write to a great many people. One widow I know had to compose 75…
Added by Florence Isaacs on June 15, 2008 at 12:00pm — 1 Comment
Visiting the Cemetery
It was a little country cemetery, bordered by fields and forest. It probably had about a hundred occupants, dating back to the 1880s. I used to play in it, looking at the tombstones and pretending to talk to the… Continue
Added by Lee on June 4, 2008 at 2:26pm — No Comments
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