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Chatting With My Dead Husband

by Carla Duff in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Mental Health, Widowhood Journey
January 22, 2022
My late husband died almost 8 years ago. And in those eight years, whenever there’s something going on, I find myself stopping to talk to him. Oftentimes I will say Jared, we need to chat.    And I truly believe ...
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Relinquishing the Dead

by Katherine Billings-Palmer in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Mental Health, Widowhood Journey
January 15, 2022January 16, 2022
Author Joan Didion died in December. I’ve always enjoyed her writing, but I owe her a special debt of gratitude for her memoir, The Year of Magical Thinking. In it, she described the grief and pain following the death of ...
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What lessons do you want to take into the New Year? 

by Susan Kendal in Coping Mechanisms, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Mental Health, Widowhood Journey
December 30, 2021
I had an opportunity recently to learn a valuable lesson I hope to remind myself again and again throughout the year. Setting the scene This past week I was locked out of my car in the late afternoon on a ...
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Imagination

by Ajai Blue-Saunders in Grief, Health and Wellness, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Mental Health, Solo Parenting, Widowhood Journey
December 28, 2021
The other day I was chatting with someone I had not seen in many, many years, since my husband’s funeral in 2015. In attempting to catch up on years of experiences gone by, I had to quickly determine what version ...
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Holiday Cards and Me : A Not-So Love Story

by Layla Beth Munk in Coping Mechanisms, Health and Wellness, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Mental Health, Solo Parenting, Widowhood Journey
December 20, 2021
* A Holiday Post *      Confession : I’m not very good at sending Holiday cards…      Over the last few years, my list has gotten smaller and smaller, and even those few are lucky to get them before New ...
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Between Hope and Dreams

by Ajai Blue-Saunders in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Mental Health, Widowhood Journey
November 30, 2021November 30, 2021
  In reflecting during the start of the holiday season, I realized for many widows (including myself) it’s a hard, lonely time while desperately attempting to hold onto past hopes and future dreams.  Holidays bring up many traditions, some lost ...
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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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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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