Words for the grieving -- For the loss of a spouse -- For the loss of a child -- For the loss of a parent, a close family member, or shared family member -- For the loss of a parent when death was not unexpected -- For the loss of a friend -- For the loss of a colleague -- For the loss of a pet -- Words of gratitude -- For a gift of money -- For a material gift -- For friendship -- For a gift of thoughtfulness -- For kind words -- Words for the sick and suffering -- When someone struggles with short-term illness -- When someone suffers from a chronic illness -- When someone is struggling with a terminal illness -- When someone is recovering from an injury -- When someone struggles with a life-altering injury -- Words for birthdays -- Birthday wishes for friends -- Birthday wishes for colleagues -- Birthday wishes for neighbors -- Birthday wishes for family members -- Birthday wishes for children -- Words for weddings and engagements -- Announcing an engagement when it's fairly simple -- Wedding invitations 101 -- Engagement announcements and wedding invitations 202 -- Words for wedding announcements -- Words for reply cards -- Words for responding to the couple -- Words to bless the couple -- Words of encouragement -- Job loss -- End of a relationship -- General disappointments and struggles -- Depression -- Loss of a dream -- Words for celebrations -- Birth and adoption -- Graduation -- Promotion -- Retirement -- Words for events and activities -- Words of invitation -- Words of acceptance -- Words of appreciation and affirmation -- Words about answers to prayer -- Words of truth and love -- Apology and asking for forgiveness -- Granting forgiveness -- Words of confrontation -- Words for difficult times -- Words for a changing world -- Finding the right words for cyberspace -- Words of online comfort.