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Remember by
Matthew Reed

In "Remember," the delicate subject of loss and grief is approached with gentle words and heartwarming illustrations, making it a tender companion in times of sorrow. This beautifully crafted book thoughtfully guides children and their families through the difficult journey of remembering loved ones who have passed away. With each turn of the page, "Remember" intertwines stories and comforting messages that allow readers to understand that while their loved ones may no longer be physically present, their spirit and memories continue to thrive.

This book provides a safe space for readers to process their emotions, reflect, and cherish the joyful moments shared with those they've lost. The narrative is designed to embrace the various feelings that accompany grief-sadness, confusion, and even anger-while offering solace and a sense of connection. The illustrations complement the heartfelt words, crafting a soothing environment where readers can find peace.

"Remember" is much more than just a story; it's a treasure chest of memories. The back of the book features special pages dedicated to preserving the legacy of lost loved ones.

Families are invited to write down favorite trips, cherished recipes, memorable stories, and other precious anecdotes that reflect the unique essence of those they've lost. These personalized pages transform "Remember" into a lasting keepsake, preserving the legacy of their loved ones for generations to come.

The act of writing down memories is meant to foster healing and help readers understand that while loss is an inevitable part of life, the love and memories shared are everlasting. By engaging in this creative process, families not only honor their loved ones but also build a bridge to their past, ensuring that the warmth of their presence continues to illuminate their lives.

"Remember" stands as a beacon of comfort and warmth, illustrating that through love, memories, and shared stories, the essence of our loved ones remains forever in our hearts.

“This poignant book transforms grief into a beautiful journey of remembrance. ‘Remember’ is both a solace and a tribute to lost loved ones.”



“With each page turn, ‘Remember’ beautifully blends soothing words and illustrations into a balm for the grieving heart.”



About matt

Matthew Reed is a devoted father and husband with a rich professional tapestry that includes serving as both a serviceman and a nurse. His life has been profoundly shaped by his experiences in the military and the personal tragedies he's endured. As an Alzheimer's consultant, Matt draws upon this wealth of experience to support families navigating the challenges of grief and memory loss.

Matt's journey began with his military service, where he performed the honorable duty of flying injured young men and women home from war. These moments were filled with both the somber reality of war's impact and the resilient spirit of those who serve. His efforts to provide comfort and care during such critical times have left an indelible mark on him, shaping his approach to compassion and support.

Tragically, Matt faced personal grief with the murder of his father. This unfathomable loss became a defining part of his life story, profoundly influencing his perspectives on life, loss, and the importance of cherishing memories of our loved ones. This painful chapter has infused his approach with a deep sense of empathy and understanding, which he now channels into his work and writing.

During the unprecedented days of the COVID-19 pandemic, Matt worked in different ER's around the country, witnessing the devastating impacts of the pandemic firsthand. These intense experiences further deepened his empathy and understanding of human fragility and resilience. The pandemic era in the ER was a crucible of high-pressure situations, filled with stories of both loss and hope, reinforcing Matt's commitment to helping others.

Matt's upcoming children's book is a heartfelt reflection of his journey. Aimed at young and older readers alike, it teaches about dealing with loss through stories of optimism and love.

The book emphasizes that the presence of our lost ones endures in the lives we lead and the memories we cherish.

Each story is crafted to help young minds understand and navigate the complex emotions associated with loss, offering solace and a sense of continuity.