Valentine's Day grief, in six words
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We asked and you answered (as you always do!). We challenged you to share your six-word story about Valentine's Day grief over on griefinsixwords.com. We were incredibly moved by the flood of replies on the site and facebook. We are sharing some below and, don't worry, there is still time to submit and read more - just visit www.griefinsixwords.com. In the meantime, you can check out just a small sample below. We know this may be a tough day - sending strength to get through and these stories as a small reminder that you are not the only one struggling and fumbling through (despite what Hallmark would lead you to believe!). --
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Audrey February 14, 2024 at 5:32 pm
Love you to infinity and beyond
Mom February 13, 2022 at 9:33 am
Losing my son changed me forever.
Leona Moote February 12, 2022 at 1:48 pm
You are my king of hearts.
Connie February 14, 2021 at 7:00 am
Love to my Valentine in heaven
Daniel Venne February 13, 2021 at 12:15 pm
Sylvie, Forever Foremost in my Heart!
Lilian Shingirai Ogunbiyi February 12, 2022 at 3:35 am
I will always love you Marto
Carrie Stringer February 13, 2021 at 12:03 am
“I’’ll always love you, that place”
From Peter Pan “You know that place between sleep and awake, the place where you can still remember dreaming? That’s where I’ll always love you. That’s where I’ll be waiting.” – J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan.
Brandi February 12, 2021 at 11:40 am
Heaven need him,More then me
Lois Forti February 12, 2021 at 11:14 am
Happy Valentines Birthday my forever love.
Shaune February 12, 2021 at 9:38 am
My first and forever Secret Admirer
Tina February 12, 2021 at 1:31 am
Why can’t I access the six words site anymore? It comes up blank. 🙁
Nancy February 12, 2021 at 12:17 am
Loved how you made me feel.
Deborah Sanders February 11, 2021 at 11:51 pm
Our love will last an eternity ❤️
Rozelle M Watson February 16, 2020 at 8:14 pm
Your love enlarged my heart space.
Karen February 14, 2020 at 8:58 pm
You were not ready to leave.
Monique February 14, 2020 at 8:58 pm
She was my heart, I was her “Funny Valentine.” The broken pieces of my heart remain, glued together by only the memories of each Valentine’s Day we spent together.
Lynne February 14, 2020 at 8:08 pm
How could you leave me behind?
Teresa February 14, 2020 at 5:20 pm
Jesus, please heal my broken heart.
Debbie Franco February 14, 2020 at 4:52 pm
You are always on my mind
Lovey February 14, 2020 at 4:52 pm
My Funny Valentine, miss everything about you.
Lily February 14, 2020 at 4:51 pm
You might not think I feel your heart
I promise you, I do
It’ll always be just us two
You’re my first light, last light
You’re my daylight, you’re my moonlight
You’re my nightlight.
Chris February 14, 2020 at 4:05 pm
Happy Valentines Day to the one and only love of my life.
Viola wallace February 14, 2020 at 4:00 pm
31 year was not enough my sweet baby girl your whole family misses you especially your children.
Vartan Agnerian February 14, 2019 at 6:41 pm
My one and only unforgettable romance …
Brian C. February 6, 2019 at 11:05 pm
Valentine’s Day-One Week Until Death
Katherine Larsson March 14, 2017 at 8:02 pm
Regrets, creeping like a lion, pounces.
Kathleen March 2, 2017 at 9:09 am
He never got his true Valentine.
Laura Walsh February 15, 2017 at 4:47 pm
Love extends beyond days on earth
Jeanette February 14, 2017 at 5:44 pm
Miss my valentine’s hugs and kisses!
Bonnie February 14, 2017 at 5:41 pm
First Valentine was 54 years ago.
Bella February 14, 2017 at 3:54 pm
Missing you, hope propels me forward.
Bella February 14, 2017 at 3:53 pm
Baby Boy, forever in my heart.
Patty Niedert February 14, 2017 at 11:44 am
He proposed twenty years ago today.
LaNelia Ramette February 14, 2017 at 11:30 am
Gone, but forever my sweet Valentine