If this were anybody else I’d “take the hint” and start telling myself stuff like “people grow apart,” etc., but this is a ...

I am wondering if it would be crass or in poor taste to give a new widow a thoughtful sympathy card with money in it, rather than sending flowers. A dear friend just became widowed in her late 40 s ...

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