He was such an example of compassion, love, and joy. I will always cherish the wonderful memories we shared.” My heart still aches in sadness and secret tears still flow, what it meant to lose you, no one will ever know. I miss you mom.” I will always remember your loved one with love and gratitude. May his memory be celebrated this Christmas season.”

My mother had a slender, small body, but a large heart — a heart so large that everybody’s joys found welcome in it, and hospitable accommodation.” — Mark Twain I’d do anything on earth, if only to have one minute to tell you how much I love you. I miss you mum! I miss my mother. The loss of your mother no matter how old you are changes your life forever. Your mother is your first real friend. You never get over her not being there, but you lean to live with it. She is always in your thought and forever in your heart.” Your loved one was such a special person, and I feel blessed to have known him. May his memory be celebrated at Christmas time.”

Missing You Song No. 24: “Forever Love” by Reba McEntire

Instead of suffering in silence, you can let others know you’re struggling. You may even be able to help others going through similar problems know that they are not alone. I cannot forget my mother. She is my bridge. When I needed to get across, she steadied herself long enough for me to run across safely.” — Renita Weems I cried endlessly when you died but I promise, I won’t let the tears mar the smiles that you’ve given me when you were alive.”

Het is moeilijk als je mensen mist. Maar je weet dat als je ze mist, dat betekent dat je geluk hebt. Het betekent dat je een speciaal iemand in je leven had, iemand die het waard is om gemist te worden." - Nikki Schiefelbein Maybe it is too late, but I know you are listening from the heavens above. Mom, I love you and I understand all the sacrifices you made in your life to give me a better one. No matter where I am or what I am doing, you will always be the shining star which gives me the strength to move on. I miss you.” Mom, your life was a blessing and your memory a treasure. You are loved beyond words and missed beyond measure.” The mother memories that are closest to my heart are the small gentle ones that I have carried over from the days of my childhood. They are not profound, but they have stayed with me through life, and when I am very old, they will still be near.” — Margaret Sanger

Many Christmas songs share the same theme—who needs presents if one special person isn’t there with you? Carey’s take is whimsical, with a childhood focus on wishes coming true. She realizes that she doesn’t want anything for Christmas, but she does need one thing. Even if there’s nothing under the Christmas tree that’s okay, she only wants the person she loves with her. 14. "Blue Christmas” by Elvis Presley Your family member was a blessing, and I will never forget the wonderful memories we shared. May his memory be celebrated this Christmas.” Certain things during the holiday season probably make you think of your mom. Maybe it’s a particular type of cookie that you always made together. Maybe it’s certain ornaments that your mom always loved. Share those connections with your friends and family. 3. “I decorated for Christmas today. Even though I look forward to this every year, I was especially excited to pull out my mom’s nativity set from the attic. I spent hours looking at it as a child and having it in my home makes me feel close to Mom.” Christmas is a time for joy and remembrance. Take comfort in knowing that your loved one will always be with you.”

Your mom is never really gone forever if you keep her memory alive. As much as you can, share stories about your mom. Tell members of the younger generation about what kind of person she was and teach them about your family’s traditions. I’ve always wished for a guardian angel who would look over me from the Heavens above. I never knew you’d go all out to make my wish come true. I miss you.” Near the close of the song, the narrator says that he’ll only be home for Christmas in his dreams. If you’re the one who can’t go home this Christmas, Elvis’ lament might be the perfect song. 18. "Bells Will Be Ringing" Kelly Clarkson This Christmas, may we all embrace the gift of our beautiful holiday memories of those who are gone. Even as we grieve, we are grateful for the joy we have shared. Kerstmis doorbrengen zonder jou is iets waar ik nooit aan zal wennen. Maar het maakt mijn hart warm als ik eraan denk dat je deze feestdag op dit moment viert.Though it may be hard to celebrate this Christmas, may the love of your loved one give you strength.” Tell everyone why your mom was the best — especially during Christmas. 5. “Thanks to you, Mom, I am a Christmas music snob. Even though I miss you terribly, I am happy that you are celebrating Christmas in heaven where you are surrounded by a choir of angels singing beautiful melodies.” Uncle - Uncles are the best friends we didn't know we needed. To my uncle in Heaven, may your star shine brightly this Christmas.

Your mama was always doing for people. Many people have been blessed by her kindness and hold her close in their hearts.” I cannot forget my mother. She is my bridge. When I needed to get across, she steadied herself long enough for me to run across safely”– Renita Weems

Your loved one’s light will forever shine in your life, and may it bring you peace this Christmas season.” Those we love don’t go away, they walk beside us every day. Unseen, unheard but always near, still loved, still missed, and held so dear.” Thinking of all those who have an empty chair at the table this holiday season. May you fill that space with love and gratitude to accompany your grief.