Every year on my mom's birthday I bake her favorite cake and eat a slice alone but this year I forgot the date completely and I feel like I am losing her all over again.
More people experience this than they realize.
Annual remembrance carries the weight of proving ongoing love, making natural human forgetfulness feel like abandonment.
“Where Are You with Memorial practices and keeping memory alive?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.