Simple Sympathy

Pet Loss Quotes: For a Pet Sympathy Card

January 16, 2018 by Jenna Marie

Pet loss quotes can be added to a blank sympathy card to comfort a grieving friend. It’s a small gesture, but it can mean a lot. Even just sending an …

Empathy and Solidarity During Tragedy

January 19, 2018November 18, 2015 by Jenna Marie

The attacks in Paris that left at least 129 people dead and 352 wounded on Friday have caused a sense of helplessness and grief around the world. Paris is not the …

Announcing Our Free Online Sympathy Greeting Cards

September 7, 2018November 17, 2014 by Jenna Marie

Enter in your name and email and then the email address of the recipient. The following cards can also be shared on social media. Sympathy E Cards are a quick …

Memorial Day Poems and Quotes

January 19, 2018May 26, 2014 by Jenna Marie

The following Memorial Day Poems and Quotes can be shared online or in a card. The memorial quote can be sent as an e-card or shared through social media by …

Sympathy Letter for Loss of Father

January 19, 2018May 8, 2014 by Jenna Marie

Below you will find a sample sympathy letter for the loss of a father. You can click on the link to customize the letter or use it as an example …

Sympathy Letter For the Loss of a Mother

October 24, 2016May 8, 2014 by Jenna Marie

The following sympathy letter for the loss of a mother can be easily customized and printed. Simply click the download link to make your changes or you can read the …

Sample Sympathy Letter For a Neighbor

January 19, 2018May 8, 2014 by Jenna Marie

The following sample sympathy letter is suitable for a neighbor or an acquaintance. You can change the words in brackets to personalize the letter or just use it as an …

Sample Sympathy Letter for a Close Friend

January 19, 2018May 7, 2014 by Jenna Marie

The following sample sympathy letter can be easily personalized and printed off to save you time or just to give you some ideas for what to write. And here is what …

Comforting Poems for Cancer Patients

September 7, 2018May 4, 2014 by Jenna Marie

The following encouraging words and comforting poems for cancer patients can be shared online or used in a card. If you know someone who is battling cancer please take the time to let them know that you are thinking of them. This is the time that they discover who their real friends are.

A Popular Cancer Poem

This is a popular poem that has helped many. To share the image with the poem on it, simply click on it and select a social media button. It can also be sent as an e-card if you know the person’s email address.

What Cancer Cannot Do

“Cancer is so limited… It cannot cripple love, It cannot shatter hope, It cannot corrode faith, It cannot destroy peace, It cannot kill friendship, It cannot suppress memories, It cannot silence courage, It cannot invade the soul, It cannot steal eternal life, It cannot conquer the spirit.”
-Author Unknown

You could also recommend a poetry website such as this
Collection of cancer poems from Donna Russell.

Encouraging quotes can also make wonderful card messages. I love this quote by Elizabeth Kubler-Ross.

10 Inspiring Sympathy Messages for Funeral Flowers

January 19, 2018April 28, 2014 by Jenna Marie

Why You Should Always Include a Message When Sending Sympathy Flowers

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Below you will find sympathy messages for funeral flowers that you can use as is or for inspiration to write your own message.

When you order sympathy flowers they always offer the option of adding a message and it can seem overwhelming to think of what to say. You might be tempted to leave it blank or to just sign, “With Sympathy” and your name. But taking a moment to write a message like the ones below is really worth it.

With just a line or two you can let someone know that they have your support and that you are thinking of them, sharing in their sorrow, praying for them and that you care. Sympathy flowers by themselves can be a bit of a generic gift, but adding a message they become symbol of your love and support.