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Widows Quest

November 19th, 2008

Are We Brave In Our Grief?

Someone was talking today and saying how brave I was, I know that the lady meant it as a compliment and I thanked her for that….however, I then started to think about being brave?Isn’t brave when you know the risk and still find the courage to do it? When you suffer a bereavement you don’t […]

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August 20th, 2007

Will we ever find a way to live together?

Each day I watch the news, today I see the US have now lost 3,706 soldiers in Iraq, the figures in Afghanistan are rising, when will it ever end? I think the world needs my mum - she would be great at sitting down all the leaders, banging her fists on the table, telling them […]

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July 7th, 2007

Deaths in Iraq

Following on from my last post on how my heart bleeds for the widows/widowers of the Iraq soldiers I have just read at the Washington Post that there have been  
- As of Thursday, July 5, 2007, at least 3,591 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in […]

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July 7th, 2007

Thoughts on the loss of a soldiers life…

I wish, as a world that we could find peace, find a way of living together rather than dying together. Death is always painful but for me, death through war seems wrong. My heart aches when I read about the widows of soldiers and cannot imagine their feelings. As civilians that benefit from others giving […]

By anna -- 1 comment