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When you start resembling your deceased family member on social media

I died my hair the same color my sister had when she passed and posted a photo and people keep commenting that I look just like her and I do not know if this is honoring her memory or trying to become her.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Grief can manifest in ways that blur the boundaries between honoring someone and attempting to replace them.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Social media memorialization?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.