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Letting go

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A young widow narrates her experiences of coping with the brain cancer that afflicted her husband. The days were spent in prayer and looking for doctors who could prevent her husband's cancer from spreading. The death of her husband strengthened the widow's resolve to face life courageously.

Author: Fish, Mary Catherine
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1999
Excerpt, Widows, Beyond the Road's End (Book)

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All God's angels: hope can be found in tragedy, and promise abounds in every life, no matter how short

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Losing a child is painful and parents may not always know how to deal with their grief. A mother slowly finds out that the only way healing and hope can take place is in sharing memories with the living about the deceased loved one and in reaching out to others bearing the same pain.

Author: Langford, Pat
Publisher: Reader's Digest Magazines Ltd.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 1992
Children, Portrayals, Grief, Bereavement, Child death

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All God's angels

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Lesa Marie Langford died from cancer at age eight. By planting and faithfully caring for a sickly hackberry sapling, she taught her parents the power of faith. The hackberry now stands 30 feet tall.

Author: Langford, Pat
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1992
Biography, Faith, Langford, Lesa Marie

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Subjects list: Personal narratives, Appreciation, Cancer patients
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