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….With just a little help

by DonnaElliott in Hope for Widows Foundation, Mental Health, Widowhood Journey
September 1, 2021
Survival Mode. That horrible period in the first year that no one talks about. Where every thought in my pretty brunette head was overwhelming. I don't mean normal stressful decisions being overwhelming, I mean the idea of 'do I want ...
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National Grief Awareness Day – Reach out and talk

by DonnaElliott in Grief, Hope for Widows Foundation, Widowhood Journey
August 30, 2021August 28, 2021
National Grief Awareness Day is today, August 30th. It is supposed to be a reminder of the grief and taking time to heal from loss. It is also a reminder that grief doesn't have an end date. Do the people ...
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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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Visiting with Memories

by Laurel Snook in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Health and Wellness, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation
August 29, 2021
This week has been a challenge and I did not handle it the way I should have. I recognize that and own that I made mistakes when it came to my grief this week. Instead of taking on the moment ...
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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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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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small victories, child

by DonnaElliott in Coping Mechanisms, Hope for Widows Foundation
August 18, 2021August 18, 2021
When David died, I never knew how to answer "how are you doing?" Sometimes they would respond to their own question with "day by day, I guess, eh? Yup just day by day," why were people asking rhetorical questions? What ...
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Forgiving Yourself Takes Time

by Laurel Snook in Grief, Health and Wellness, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Mental Health, Widowhood Journey
August 15, 2021
I was having a hard time figuring out what to write about this week. There is so much I want to share with my fellow widows. I started writing a different post, but it felt like this post should come ...
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Grief, Year Four: Embracing Life for Both of Us

by Katherine Billings-Palmer in Grief, Hope and Healing, Widowhood Journey
August 11, 2021August 12, 2021
This past week, I was up at our cottage in northern Michigan, and I joined the family at nearby Ocqueoc Falls. Rick used to make fun of the falls. When I first took him there, he kept laughing as he ...
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Suggestion: If you have people that count on you on a daily basis, try and get your shit together enough to be there for them at least briefly each day.

by Tricia Kauffman in Grief
August 11, 2021
Suggestion: If you have people that count on you on a daily basis, try and get your shit together enough to be there for them at least briefly each day.   If those people are your children, they need you. ...
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