Mathew J. Raineri

I've often thought, "How can you emotionally prepare yourself for the loss of your parent?" The answer is you can't. However difficult this process of grieving, we shouldn't cloud our memories of those we lost.

The Ancient Egyptians believed that upon death they would be asked two questions and their answers would determine whether they could continue their journey, The first question was "Did you bring joy?" The second, "Did you find joy?"

My father often used the Latin...