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Category Coping Mechanisms

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Fighting Holiday Blues

by Laurel Snook in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Widowhood Journey
November 21, 2021
For years my grandma has gotten depressed around Thanksgiving we all knew it was because it was my grandfather’s favorite holiday. Years past and then it became her being grumpy was because it was the last time, she saw my ...
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Birthdays and Other Difficult Days

by Layla Beth Munk in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Health and Wellness, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Solo Parenting, Widowhood Journey
November 19, 2021November 17, 2021
My late husband's birthday was just the other day. It was the 4th such occasion since he passed. I will honestly say that it has gotten a little easier each time, but it still can be a difficult day. What ...
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“Children’s Grief Awareness Day: 10 things I wish someone told me about grief as a child

by DonnaElliott in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope for Widows Foundation, Mental Health
November 17, 2021November 17, 2021
Hey Kiddo! Grief sucks and it is a thing I wish none of us have to go through.  Throughout the years I have gotten to know Death and Grieving like an old family acquaintance and these are 10 things I ...
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The Empty Seat at The Table

by Jamie Foster in Coping Mechanisms, Grief
November 14, 2021
All of us will have that empty seat at the table this Holiday Season. While we begin to hear all of the Holiday cheer songs like” It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year”. It is a time that we ...
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Joy and Sorrow Coexist

by Carla Duff in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Widowhood Journey
November 14, 2021
As a widow, I have learned to embrace the joy and the sorrow.  But it has definitely been a learning curve.    When Jared first died, I could not, or would not, embrace the joy. I only wanted to feel ...
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Lamentations and Hope

by Angie Bell in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Health and Wellness, Hope for Widows Foundation, Mental Health, Widowhood Journey
November 13, 2021
A lamentation is an expression of sorrowing, mourning, or regret. This blog is full of lamentations from widows. But it is also full of hope, hence the name “Hope for Widows”.   I recently read a blog post about venting. ...
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Battling My Demons

by Laurel Snook in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Mental Health
November 7, 2021
Battling my Demons I started to write this post earlier in the week then today as I was driving with my dad, I decided that there needed to be more of the truth behind this story. Battling my demons is ...
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Knock Knock, Who’s There? This Widow’s Truth

by Lisa Kumagai in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Mental Health, Widowhood Journey
November 3, 2021
“Maybe I shouldn’t write for other widows as my audience.”        “Why not?” “Because my narrative isn’t about missing my husband and the tender moments we shared in the end. I feel like an atypical widow that way. ...
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Life is ever changing

by Carla Duff in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Solo Parenting, Widowhood Journey
November 1, 2021
When Jared died, my entire world changed. It doesn't mean that my world can't be good, or that I can't be happy, or have a life filled with joy.  It just means my world has changed. But until you have ...
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Pressing Pause

by Ajai Blue-Saunders in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope for Widows Foundation, Mental Health, Widowhood Journey
October 28, 2021
For some widows, the idea of taking time out for oneself brings up dreaded thoughts of being alone.  I for one, am the opposite.  I’ve always enjoyed being alone with my thoughts and energy to reflect and ponder.  Even as ...
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