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Category Relationships and Dating

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Lovable?

by Jessica Trobaugh in Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Relationships and Dating
December 10, 2017June 19, 2020
I’m trying to decide if I’m lovable…What a weird concept right? When I say that though it’s not like I don’t have friends or I don’t have family that cares about me. I do. I have all of that.  I ...
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Phantom Wedding Ring

by Julia Steier in Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Relationships and Dating
November 30, 2017June 19, 2020
When I was running a couple of weeks ago, I rubbed my thumb against my ring finger to wiggle my wedding band. I’ve been widowed for four years and stopped wearing my rings well over three years ago. The phantom ...
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Grief wrapped in her joy

by Jessica Trobaugh in Grief, Relationships and Dating
November 16, 2017November 16, 2017
It didn’t hurt until it hurt. Like hot lava running in my veins. I balled up my fists and put a smile on. I knew it was coming. Eventually all feelings come full circle. This decision had been mine. Made ...
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I Wish I Were Phillip’s Wife, Not John’s Widow

by Michelle Miller in Grief, Hope and Healing, Relationships and Dating
August 1, 2017July 30, 2017
I used to love a boy named Phillip. He was nineteen and I was twenty-one. It was 2004 and we were both addicts together. He of drugs that had slangs I had never even heard of, and I of loveless sex and sexless love. ...
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What July Means to Me

by John Polo in Grief, Hope and Healing, Relationships and Dating
July 14, 2017July 14, 2017
My birthday month. Sometimes fun. And sometimes tough. It was the summer of 2002. We started dating in June. July, the month I fell in love with you. After one year together, and eight long years apart. We started talking ...
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10 Dating Tips for Widows Nearing (and Over) 50

by Sabra Robinson in Relationships and Dating
July 8, 2017June 19, 2020
To the widow who feels aged, out-of-date or useless in the dating game: You're not alone and here are a few tips that I've developed specifically for you... You’ve grieved long enough and cried enough tears to age yourself twenty ...
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What Really Matters Now?

by Wendy Simpson in Grief, Hope and Healing, Relationships and Dating
May 12, 2017
What really matters? I've asked this a hundred times over the last 3 years since my husband's diagnosis of cancer. Before he passed, in the early stages of cancer diagnosis shock, what mattered was fighting it. Our lives were consumed ...
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A Widow’s Reflection on Weddings and Dating

by Sabra Robinson in Grief, Hope and Healing, Relationships and Dating
April 24, 2017June 19, 2020
I finally did it. I attended a wedding. And ... it was magical! I wrote a blog last year during the holidays about my issue with attending weddings. Attending weddings for me was non-existent. My fear was powerful...until now. I've ...
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Sex, and Buffets, and Widows, Oh My!

by Michelle Miller in Grief, Hope and Healing, Relationships and Dating
April 11, 2017June 19, 2020
The other night I happened to be in a jacuzzi with three men and a bottle of whiskey. You know, just a typical Sunday night for Yours Truly. As whiskey-laced conversations often go, ours became deeper with each pour. A ...
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Sit Down. And Shut Up.

by John Polo in Grief, Relationships and Dating
February 16, 2017June 19, 2020
I think that anybody who has followed me from the start or takes the time to read my work will agree that my writings are an expression of true love, raw grief and an undying hope for a better tomorrow. This post is ...
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