Whilst it’s almost always better to send a card of condolence, there are times when it’s not possible. Things like the the time it will take, being able to see the bereaved in person or post it to them, knowing their address etc. All these can play a role in your decision not to send … Read more
This is the most comprehensive guide on what to write in a sympathy card. Period. You’ll find over 130 sympathy messages for friends, family, coworkers and more on this page. As well as a complete guide to writing your own sympathy card messages. So if you’re struggling with what to say in a sympathy card, … Read more
If you want to show your sympathy or support to someone suffering a loss then you may want to write and send a condolence note. A condolence note is a few short words or sentences offering your condolences and sympathy. Usually written or printed on a small note with a pretty design. It differs from … Read more
Are you looking for a selection of beautiful funeral poems? Do you need a touching or heartfelt memorial poem to read at the service? Finding the perfect funeral poem can be tricky. You want something that speaks from the heart and conveys how you felt about the deceased. But memorial poems that say exactly what … Read more
Have you lost a pet and are looking for something to comfort you? Do you know someone grieving the loss of their pet and want to offer support and condolences? One of the best ways is with pet loss poems. They can communicate feelings and emotions in a far greater way than our own words. … Read more
Unfortunately we all experience loss at some point in our lives. With it comes the grief of losing a loved one and the void they leave in our lives. The way in which we deal and cope with that grief though will differ from person to person. But one thing that we all need is … Read more
When someone loses a loved one we want to find a way to comfort them and pay our respects. A really good way to do this is by praying – specifically in this case with sympathy prayers. Prayer helps us to express our love and understanding for others, to empathise with what they are going … Read more
Losing someone is terrible for everyone. One of the things that makes it easier to cope and get through a loss is the support of friends, family and the people around you. If you’re one of those people looking to offer comfort a good way to do so is by expressing your sympathy for their … Read more
Losing a child is one of the most tragic things that could happen to anyone. A parent having their son or daughter taken from them will likely be the most painful experience that could possibly be imagined. The grief will be long lasting and change the lives of the family involved forever. I lost my … Read more
A letter of condolence can be difficult. Whilst in most cases sending a short note or message will suffice there will be times where it will be more appropriate to send a condolence letter. Writing your own sympathy letter or note, if you can, is a good idea. But writing an entire condolence letter is … Read more