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Another Vacation has Come and Gone

by Brandi Bulloch in Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Widowhood Journey
July 27, 2021July 27, 2021
Another family vacation has come and gone. This was our 5th. one without Bryan and it was still hard. Not as hard as the previous ones, but hard nonetheless. I am learning that time does help and heal, but for ...
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The Sweet Spot

by Angie Bell in Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Widowhood Journey
July 27, 2021July 27, 2021
In my recent reading, Ben Sasse, author of THEM, was talking about marriage when he mentioned the common midlife crisis and the empty nest syndrome that most of us go through. The next phase he talked about was the “sweet ...
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Words of Inspiration

by Dena Benesh in Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Widowhood Journey
July 25, 2021
When Seth died, a dear friend who had also just recently lost her husband suggested I fill my social media feed with inspirational quotes. She told me she found it was better than seeing a news feed full of happy ...
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Memories Past: Happy Birthday Matt!

by Laurel Snook in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Widowhood Journey
July 25, 2021
Grief waves sneak up sometimes and others there are little wakes that come in first reminding me that a big date is coming that I need to brace my heart for. Tomorrow is going to hurt. My heart is going ...
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Terrified I Will Forget

by Carla Duff in Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Widowhood Journey
July 24, 2021
As the years since Jared‘s death grow longer, I am worried I will forget.    I am worried I will forget the special things about him.  The blue of his eyes.  The sound of his laughter.  The touch of his ...
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Please Be Patient With Me

by Lisa Kumagai in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Mental Health, Widowhood Journey
July 23, 2021July 23, 2021
As I was making a left turn behind an unusually slow moving car, I gripped my steering wheel agitatedly and blurted out, "Why are you driving so slow?! You're stopping the flow of traffic. UGH!"  And then I saw it. ...
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Lots of people will do things for you initially.  

by Tricia Kauffman in Grief
July 21, 2021
Lots of people will do things for you initially.     Suggestion: Try to realize that act was more about them dealing with their own bullshit or fear, or worried about their karma, than actually doing something because they are a ...
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Knowing what you know now….

by DonnaElliott in Grief, Hope for Widows Foundation, Relationships and Dating, Widowhood Journey
July 21, 2021July 21, 2021
“Knowing what you know now would you do it all over again?” The short answer is YES. The long answer is Hell YES. I would stop and ask a stranger for directions because that is how we met and he ...
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The view from the Lanai, Maui, 2019

The First Vacation…

by Layla Beth Munk in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Mental Health, Widowhood Journey
July 20, 2021July 19, 2021
…as a Widow. First things first, I highly recommend this! As someone who absolutely loves to travel, the first vacation I took post loss was incredibly healing. I went with a good friend of mine, and our daughters, so I ...
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Letting Go and Moving Forward

by Laurel Snook in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Health and Wellness, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation
July 18, 2021
Last week I can home and felt like I was ready to move forward. Now I have no idea how to do that. Matt and I found each other by chance. We met at work and became friends and then ...
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