Stronger than we seem... by Liz Flaherty

Sometimes awful things happen. They happen to good people, to bad people, to people we've never met, and to people we love. When these things riddle the lives of others, we are sorry for them. We pray for happy endings, for release from pain, for peace. Oh, yes, please, peace. 
And sometimes awful things are said, like He got what he deserved. Or My kid (husband, wife, sister, brother) would neve do anything like that. Or I wouldn't have put up with that. I'd have... Or I always knew that would h...