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Bereavement

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6. It was two years before I was asked, how many children.

Tue Feb 9, 2021, 10:16 AM

Feb 2021

I simply said that " I raised two boys". No one has asked further. I seriously don't think I could reply without crying. It's been 3 almost 4 years.

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Losing a child doesn't mean you stop being their mom [View all] mia Feb 2021 OP

I've had to struggle with this question for 50 years. Croney Feb 2021 #1

I'm so sorry for your loss. mia Feb 2021 #2

i struggled with this. barbtries Feb 2021 #3

We lost our daughter a long time ago randr Feb 2021 #5

It was two years before I was asked, how many children. Delmette2.0 Feb 2021 #6