I understand what it's like to have to accept the unacceptable. As many of my readers know, my son David died in an accident eight years ago and life as I knew it came to an abrupt end. But even before that fateful day, I had experienced many less horrific but still challenging situations.Some of these involved the illness and death of close family members and friends. Some related to managing a child's chronic condition and special needs. And there were other kinds of losses that sh [...]