The author reflects on the profound impact of their grandparents in their life and discusses the challenges of conveying their deaths to their children. With their grandparents being such pivotal figures in the family, the author faced the difficult task of helping their kids process this overwhelming loss. Despite their awareness of health struggles, the finality of death proved challenging. The author emphasizes the importance of sharing memories and experiences to facilitate understanding and healing for their children.
They struggled with the loss. My kids watched my grandparents through their respective health battles. Death was different, though.
I leaned into memories to help my kids process their loss. My grandmother fainted during one of their birthday parties, and we had to rush her by ambulance.
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