Hope For Widows FoundationHope For Widows FoundationHope For Widows Foundation
Hope For Widows FoundationHope For Widows FoundationHope For Widows Foundation
  • About
    • Mission, Vision & Values
    • Our Story
    • Members of Foundation
    • Widows We’ve Helped
    • Our Sponsors & Partners
  • Get Involved
  • Resources
    • Grant
    • Grant Recipients
    • Events & Programs
    • Resources for Widows
    • Community Suggested Resources
    • Join Our Supportive Community
  • Blog
  • Contact
  • Donate
    • Hope Hero
    • Make a One-time Donation
  • About
    • Mission, Vision & Values
    • Our Story
    • Members of Foundation
    • Widows We’ve Helped
    • Our Sponsors & Partners
  • Get Involved
  • Resources
    • Grant
    • Grant Recipients
    • Events & Programs
    • Resources for Widows
    • Community Suggested Resources
    • Join Our Supportive Community
  • Blog
  • Contact
  • Donate
    • Hope Hero
    • Make a One-time Donation

Category Widowhood Journey

  1. Home
  2. Category "Widowhood Journey"
  3. (Page 30)

Is the Second Year of Grief Worse Than the First?

by Dorothy Swanson in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Widowhood Journey
May 1, 2023
Why do so many say that the second year of grief is worse than the first?   Is it the fact that in the first year, you imagine that by the end of that year some sort of former happiness ...
Read More

What I see now

by Jacki Corta in Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Widowhood Journey
May 1, 2023May 1, 2023
It was about a month ago when I had the meltdown. I was struggling to remember the Celebration of Life we had for Douglas. Who was there, what was said, how did it all look? I kept telling myself, Why ...
Read More

How do I cope with the raw pain of my grief? 18 things that have helped me survive.

by Dorothy Swanson in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Health and Wellness, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Mental Health, Widowhood Journey
April 27, 2023May 14, 2023
How do I cope with the raw pain of my grief? 18 things that have helped me survive. The other half of my heart and soul “graduated to heaven” about 18 months ago. It is so hard to believe 1 ...
Read More

Markers on the Journey

by Teri Miner in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Widowhood Journey
April 21, 2023April 21, 2023
We organize and bring order to our lives with time and seasons. We use clocks and calendars, weights and measures, and history and future to mark the places, experiences and events of our journey to make it possible to relate ...
Read More

Angels and Signs

by Layla Beth Munk in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Widowhood Journey
April 20, 2023
I am a firm believer in signs. Angels, messages, and even visits from the departed - I believe in it all. I have touched on these little signs and visits in other blogs, but when it happens again, I feel ...
Read More

Being A Widow Is…………..

by Dorothy Swanson in Grief, Solo Parenting, Widowhood Journey
April 19, 2023
Sometimes on this exhausting journey through grief I find I don’t “widow well.” In those messy moments I can’t help but think about the many things about the word “Widow” that I wish didn’t come with the territory. Being a ...
Read More

Widowhood

by Pam Williams in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Widowhood Journey
April 18, 2023April 20, 2023
With help from my students (because they think it’s amazing I have begun to blog again) we present our version of explaining a small portion of becoming a widow. Widowhood is a term used to describe the state of being ...
Read More

Grief Made Me Fearless

by Joyce Hishaw-Willis in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Widowhood Journey
April 18, 2023
I’ve always been a scaredy-cat when it comes to just about everything. Swimming. Getting my ears pierced. Dogs. Smoking weed. Public speaking. Dancing in front of people. Getting a tattoo. And on and on. But when I experienced the worst ...
Read More

Considerate Grief?

by Meghan Abate in Grief, Hope for Widows Foundation, Mental Health, Widowhood Journey
April 17, 2023April 17, 2023
Within the first few months after my husband died, I very quickly learned that grief can be a lot of things: anguish, pain, anger, love, numbness. I mean, there are five stages after all. One word I haven’t heard when ...
Read More

Sorry for your loss…

by Laurel Snook in Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Widowhood Journey
April 17, 2023
On Friday I Said sorry for your loss to someone and felt terrible about it. It was a customer, not someone I knew, and it took me longer than it should have to utter the words. He said so casually ...
Read More
1
23456789101112131415161718192021222324252627
…2829303132…
333435363738394041424344454647484950515253545556575859606162636465666768697071727374
75
← Previous pageNext page →

PLEASE NOTE: The information provided by Hope For Widows Foundation on all social media platforms are not to be interpreted as professional advice. None of the Hope for Widows Foundation members are professional therapists or counselors. All interactions are intended for educational and informational purposes only. Hope For Widows Foundation is formed, founded and operated solely in the United States and has no other affiliated chapters outside of the United States.
Address: 102 E. Broad St. #3171 Forney, Texas 75126
Hope For Widows Foundation is a tax exempt 501(c)3 nonprofit organization - EIN 81-4394119.
Hope For Widows © 2025 | Designed by in Geneva, Il.