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There’s Always More Than One Way!

by Dawn Cole in Grief, Hope for Widows Foundation, Widowhood Journey
December 14, 2021December 14, 2021
What is your thought process when you add the numbers 23 and 37 together? Some will say that 3+7 is 10, 20+30 is 50, and 50+10=60. Others will count up from 23 by 10’s three times (23…33, 43, 53) and ...
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A Guide to the Holiday Season – Widow Edition

by Piper Rose in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Widowhood Journey
December 13, 2021
I feel as though every widow who writes about this time of year writes about the gut punch that is the holiday season without their beloved, and while that’s a deep and visceral truth that I too experience, I thought ...
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A Little Bit More

by Angie Bell in Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Widowhood Journey
December 12, 2021December 12, 2021
This second Holiday Season is harder than the first. Last year I traveled to Tampa, so it wasn’t like I was in familiar territory trying to keep up Christmas traditions. This year I’m living in Tampa and decided I wanted ...
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I Bought a Farm

by Laurel Snook in Grief, Health and Wellness, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Widowhood Journey
December 12, 2021
Planning a Future I guess that saying “If you want to hear God laugh, tell him your plans” was true for me. When I got married, I was twenty-five and I was not ready to have a child I was ...
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Widows and the “Holidaze”

by Layla Beth Munk in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Widowhood Journey
December 10, 2021December 12, 2021
When you're a widow, the traditional Holidays, can feel more like a"Holidaze". Yes, that spelling is intentional, because sometimes it can really feel like you're just walking around in a daze. At least that's how it was for me, and ...
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grief knows no bounds

Grief Knows No Bounds

by Katherine Billings-Palmer in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Relationships and Dating, Widowhood Journey
December 10, 2021
Grief knows no bounds. It can be triggered when you least expect it, although most triggers are obvious and predictable. After Rick's death, I knew going into a diner, Home Depot, or Costo would be painful. I knew vacationing without ...
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The one about air hockey and the multiverse

by DonnaElliott in Hope for Widows Foundation
December 8, 2021December 4, 2021
A local pharmacy I work at has cute gift ideas for the upcoming holidays. I call it the “hey you forgot someone on your list,” holiday shopping store.   A couple of weeks ago we were getting ready for The ...
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Broken but better

by Laurel Snook in Grief, Health and Wellness, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Widowhood Journey
December 5, 2021
Better…That is a loaded word for me. I am doing better than last year,  I am still broken but I can see what my future looks like again. This month my writing your grief prompt focused on what does better ...
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Christmas Eight Years Later

by Carla Duff in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Solo Parenting, Widowhood Journey
December 3, 2021
This year will mark eight Christmases that we have spent without Jared. Eight years that we have hung his memory on the tree. Eight years that we have filled his stocking with love instead of presents. Eight years.   It ...
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WE ARE LIKE LEAVES ON A WINTER’S DAY

by Susan Kendal in Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Widowhood Journey
November 30, 2021
Grief arrives as does the harsh, unwelcomed winter. We resist the next season of our life Trying to hold on to the familiar & cherished. We cling to our tree of life as though we were a leaf perched to ...
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