I had a neighbour friend who was not a mortician but embalmed his own wife. - eviltoast
    • grysbok@lemmy.sdf.org
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      21 hours ago

      Yeah, there’s also the confusion of not having literally seen or felt the kid being crushed, so chastising myself that it shouldn’t have been that traumatic. It took me years to accept that just hearing something can also be witnessing it.