Gifts are all right but must be given without any expectations.
As for those feelings, well, I can only say from experience that those feelings slowly fades. I guess it has a lot to do with 'acceptance' of my own situation. With that comes detachment. Slowly but surely.
M35 XW34 D5 D4 M 6years T 10years Bomb 5/2013 Joint Petition signed 6/2013 Moved out end of 8/2013 Court Hearing of Joint Petition 9/2013 D finalized in 3 months - no news yet