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Always and Forever

by Carla Duff in Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Widowhood Journey
June 27, 2021
Always and forever.   Two words that can be so hard.   I'll always love Jared.  And I'll always miss him. Jared is forever gone from this earth.  I'll spend forever, the rest of my life without him.   Always ...
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To Belong

by Ajai Blue-Saunders in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Health and Wellness, Hope for Widows Foundation, Widowhood Journey
June 26, 2021
I run a widow’s peer support group that meets monthly.  We gather from all walks of life and all parts of the metro area to share stories and heartaches, mostly through tears.  Tears are not a requirement of belonging, but ...
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Father’s Day for the Solo Mom

by Dena Benesh in Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Solo Parenting
June 19, 2021
Father’s Day. For any widow with children, this is not an easy day. Especially for a young widow, with young kids who don’t get the chance to grow up with their dad by their side. It’s a day for grilling ...
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Carving a New Normal

by Piper Rose in Grief, Hope and Healing, Mental Health, Widowhood Journey
June 15, 2021
When I became a widow, 15.5 months, ago I instantly knew that I would never marry again, and for some reason people seem to have a hard time accepting or believing that.  I recognize that part of the reason is ...
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Making New Memories While Honoring The Past

by Carla Duff in Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Widowhood Journey
June 13, 2021June 13, 2021
Today I celebrated my 49th birthday in Africa.  Africa!   When my late husband and I started dating, we made a list of places we wanted to visit.  When he died, we had three places left.   In June of ...
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Easy Home Maintenance Tips Every Widow Needs to Know

by Guest Blogger in Grief
June 11, 2021June 11, 2021
We all take care of our homes like it's our child. We invest time and energy; we make sure our homes get the best of everything and look the best. It's only fair that we feel attached to the place ...
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The Widow Next Door

by Jayme Johnson in Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Widowhood Journey
June 6, 2021
I want to start by saying that I'm a firm believer that not everything has to happen "for a reason." I think that cliché is incredibly insensitive to anyone who has gone through something as soul-crushingly awful as losing a ...
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Unexpected Triggers

by Dena Benesh in Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Widowhood Journey
June 6, 2021
Grief is hard. And strange. And unpredictable. Just when I think I’ve figured this journey out, even just a little bit, it takes a turn and smacks me in the face with a new wave of emotion and reality. Always ...
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7th Birthday in Heaven

by Carla Duff in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Widowhood Journey
June 6, 2021
Tomorrow would be my late husband’s 44th birthday. But instead he is forever 37.     Our son and I miss Jared every day.   Wish he could be here. Would love to once again celebrate his birthday with him.    It’s ...
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Letter From My “Future” Self

by Melissa Pierce in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Health and Wellness, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Widowhood Journey
June 1, 2021June 1, 2021
Writing doesn't come easy for me.  I wish it did.  I am envious of those people that can write down their thoughts in a flowing, coherent and reflective way without second-guessing or heavily editing.  Maybe someday I’ll get there. When ...
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