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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 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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National Grief Awareness Day: Grief Changes Over Time

by Carla Duff in Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Solo Parenting, Widowhood Journey
August 28, 2021
Do you still grieve 7 years later? Yes, I have been asked that question.   I will always grieve the loss of Jared.   Always.    And I will always grieve Steven’s loss.   Grieve that my little boy has to know ...
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New Beginnings

by Dena Benesh in Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Solo Parenting, Widowhood Journey
August 26, 2021
This week my baby girl started kindergarten. Such a big milestone. She’s been waiting for so long to get on that bus and be at school with the big kids.  Three years to be exact. Since watching her brother step ...
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What If He Came Back

by Carla Duff in Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Relationships and Dating, Solo Parenting, Widowhood Journey
August 23, 2021
Last night my new husband and I watched a show where the people returned 5 years after they were presumed dead. And it made me wonder what would happen if Jared came back now. 7 years later.   What would ...
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Divorced (Not Remarried) Widow

by Guest Blogger in Grief, Solo Parenting
August 21, 2021
I am divorced. And I am a widow. I’m a divorced (not remarried) widow. Can those two identities co-exist? I’ve asked myself this question a lot over the past three years and I still haven’t found an answer. AJ and ...
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Senior Photos with Dad

by Carla Duff in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Solo Parenting, Widowhood Journey
July 10, 2021July 10, 2021
My son recently did his senior photo session for school. It was another one of those bittersweet moments. A moment I wish his dad was here to witness.  There have been so many countless bittersweet moments since Jared died. As ...
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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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My privilege

by Carla Duff in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Solo Parenting, Widowhood Journey
May 23, 2021
Sports was my husband’s thing.   He coached our son’s baseball team. And our son's football team.    The last spring he was alive he coached Steven’s baseball team.  Even though he was diagnosed with a blood clot in his ...
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I Forgive You

by Lisa BooneBogacki in Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Mental Health, Solo Parenting, Widowhood Journey
April 29, 2021
It was recently suggested to me that perhaps I needed to forgive Gary for dying. I was incredulous. Of course I didn’t blame him for dying! “Can you tell him you forgive him?” I was asked. Of course I can!!! ...
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