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Category Coping Mechanisms

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It’s ok

by Ajai Blue-Saunders in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Mental Health, Widowhood Journey
September 27, 2021
Grieving in our time has gotten so complicated, in my opinion.  As widows we’ve come to rely on grief experts, along with scholarly journals and a wealth of information to help us navigate these uncharted waters.  Most of us are ...
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The Widow’s Wardrobe

by Layla Beth Munk in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Health and Wellness, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Widowhood Journey
September 20, 2021September 24, 2021
Yes, wardrobe.   Why, oh why would a Widow's wardrobe be questioned?   Before we get too far, I will say that I enjoy using humor in my writing and in dealing with my own grief. This is going to ...
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Widow Card

by Laurel Snook in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Mental Health
September 19, 2021
How awesome would it be to have widow cards? A friend knows you are going to do something hard and they just send you a card that says “I know this is going to feel like your heart is breaking ...
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With A Little Help From My Friends

by Layla Beth Munk in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Mental Health, Widowhood Journey
September 10, 2021September 7, 2021
It cannot be stressed enough that a good support system is one of the most helpful things a new widow (or any widow in general) can have. In the early days of my loss, I pretty much had a whole ...
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Hope for Sure

by Angie Bell in Coping Mechanisms, Health and Wellness, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Mental Health, Widowhood Journey
September 4, 2021September 4, 2021
In reading the post Widowhood Prepared Me For a Pandemic by Carla Duff, from  April 16, 2020, I was struck by several things. It was written three days after we found out my husband had a mass on his pancreas, ...
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“The burnt hot pocket” – But I kept myself alive

by Brandi Bulloch in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Solo Parenting, Widowhood Journey
September 2, 2021
It will always be the burnt hot pocket and the meaning behind it that gets me. You see, I burnt my son's hot pocket, I cooked it for 20 mins instead of 2. That's the story we still to this ...
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National Grief Awareness Day – “Grief is Love Persevering”

by Cheryl Barnes in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Widowhood Journey
August 30, 2021August 28, 2021
“Some things are forever.” — Wanda   I am a gigantic nerd, and I’m weird. I admit it. I have seen every Marvel Universe movie made, and have watched the television shows produced by the company.  A love for these ...
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National Grief Awareness Day: Check On Your Friends

by Angie Bell in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope for Widows Foundation
August 30, 2021August 24, 2021
Since becoming a widow I have become much more aware of grief. I have become personally connected to a handful of new widows in the past year and have been able to reach out to them with an empathy I ...
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National Grief Awareness Day: Grief is a Complex Son of a B*tch

by Lisa Kumagai in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Mental Health, Solo Parenting
August 30, 2021August 27, 2021
Several years ago I learned about International Widow's Day (June 23rd), a day set aside to recognize the hardships that widows face from loss, that fell one day after National Onion Rings Day. Even after becoming a widow in December ...
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Visiting with Memories

by Laurel Snook in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Health and Wellness, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation
August 29, 2021
This week has been a challenge and I did not handle it the way I should have. I recognize that and own that I made mistakes when it came to my grief this week. Instead of taking on the moment ...
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