Some will have lost relatives who they never knew but want to honour, shed a tear over and create tangible memories of the places where they fell and now lie, out of respect for the ultimate sacrifice that they gave. (greatrail.com)
With this thought I take Christmas in stride and as a official opportunity to thank those closest to me for their enduring patience, love, respect, and dignity that they provide me, gifts are offered but not in the spirit of Christmas but to provide a tangible memory for when I am no longer living. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
It brought me great joy to be able to experience this part of motherhood and to have it immortalized in print so that I'll always have a tangible memory of such a special time in my life.» (kristypowellbirth.com)