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Of Holidays and a Healing Heart

by Susan Leathers in Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Widowhood Journey
November 21, 2020
I don’t remember October. I think I wished it away because it is the month in which my love died and because it felt like the unofficial start of the holiday season, which I had been dreading. I didn’t even ...
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Where is my focus?

by Tanya Christians in Health and Wellness, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Mental Health, Widowhood Journey
November 1, 2020November 8, 2020
Whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable – if anything is excellent or praiseworthy – think about such things.   Philippians 4:8   Sometimes it would be really easy to ...
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Showing Up for Me

by Celi Olson in Coping Mechanisms, Health and Wellness, Hope and Healing, Widowhood Journey
October 21, 2020
As I was dealing with all the "fall out" of my husband's death, I found myself at the bottom of the list. The list of things to take care of always came before I cared for myself. I did not ...
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Advice from a Seasoned Widow

by Katherine Billings-Palmer in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Widowhood Journey
October 1, 2020October 2, 2020
Everyone experiences the loss of a loved one, and the losses compound as we age. In my 63-year span on earth, I’ve lost my father and mother, and all my grandparents, aunts, and uncles. The entire older generation is gone ...
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You Are More Than a Widow

by Susan Leathers in Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Widowhood Journey
September 12, 2020
4 months after Todd died, I was talking to a friend who develops websites about starting a blog about my experiences. She was supportive but asked me to consider if I wanted to be defined in the public eye as ...
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Holding on to Hope

by Celi Olson in Coping Mechanisms, Health and Wellness, Hope and Healing, Widowhood Journey
September 3, 2020
When we are children we have dreams and visions of what our life will be like.  It often is never what we envisioned.  For me I didn't envision such pain and hurt. I didn't envision losing my husband to mental ...
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You Should Be Here

by Celi Olson in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Mental Health, Widowhood Journey
August 13, 2020
You should be here! The four words I often find myself saying in my head. Simple four little words that go around in my head and can tend to bring emotions and other thoughts to follow. But he isn’t here, ...
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I Am More Than Just A Widow

by Jayme Johnson in Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Widowhood Journey
July 16, 2020
I am more than just a widow. If I had a dollar for the number of times I was referred to as a widow, or "you know, the one whose husband died," I think I could buy myself a beach ...
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It’s Okay to be Uncomfortable

by Celi Olson in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Widowhood Journey
June 20, 2020
Something the journey of widowhood brings up is uncertainty, I questioned things like my future, where to go from there, choices to make and even my own abilities. Along with my uncertainty came the fear. Fear and uncertainty are very ...
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To my grown stepchildren this Father’s Day

by Susan Leathers in Solo Parenting
June 20, 2020
I didn’t come into your lives early enough to have a hand in raising you, and at times it probably seemed that I only came to steal away your dad’s heart from you or crowd you out from your seat ...
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