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When donuts don’t help

by Susan Leathers in Grief, Health and Wellness, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation
June 10, 2019June 19, 2020
I lost one pound this week. My winter diet of donuts and wine was not working out after all. It was fun while it lasted, but it’s time for me to take back control. I’ve had enough to hurt about, ...
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I Am A Free Bird

by Carla Duff in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation
May 31, 2019June 19, 2020
When my husband was dying, the only thing he requested was that Freebird by Lynyrd Skynyrd be played at his graveside service. It was not the song I would’ve expected him to request. Jared was a huge, huge Led Zeppelin ...
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Simple Tips for the New Widow

by Samantha White in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing
May 28, 2019
Hey there, I know... IT SUCKS. I'm not going to sugarcoat widowhood for you in hopes that it'll make you feel better. That would just be rude. It sucks. Period. However, I recently celebrated- well, got through- the third year anniversary ...
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Is “Guilt” A Four-Letter Word?

by Jessica Ayala in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Mental Health
May 17, 2019June 19, 2020
Guilt.  It is that awful feeling that creeps up in dark moments – shows up unannounced, and with no true purpose, other than to torture with a million different “what ifs”.  It has a sneaky way of allowing self-doubt to ...
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YOLO

by Jennifer Farley in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Relationships and Dating
May 15, 2019June 19, 2020
When you are going through loss, it really is true that you don’t just lose your spouse or loved one but you lose your norm. You lose invitations to normal things because people are afraid to invite you without him. ...
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Five Days of Grief in Five Weeks: My Own Personal Grief Hell

by Carla Duff in Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation
May 13, 2019June 19, 2020
I can't help but dread this time of year. Most people would think it would be the anniversary of Jared's death.  But the five weeks from Mother’s Day to Father's Day are some of the most difficult days for me. ...
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Mother’s Day As A Solo Mom

by Carla Duff in Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Solo Parenting
May 9, 2019June 19, 2020
Sunday will be my fifth Mother’s Day since Jared died. And even though I am remarried, it is still a hard day. It is still a day I wish Jared could be here. A day I wish I wasn’t a ...
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Hopes and Dreams

by Eileen Clarke in Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation
May 6, 2019June 19, 2020
  Dreams - where do they go? The other day I overheard a couple of coworkers talking about their lives and careers.  Listening to them I realized that I didn’t have any dreams for the future right now. Those dreams ...
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Grieve the Write Way, a 3 part series (Part I)

by Dori Ann Dupre in Grief, Hope and Healing
May 5, 2019June 19, 2020
Lots of people use writing to help them process their grief. I would bet that every Hope Sister committed to blogging for the Hope for Widows Foundation would admit that the blogging experience helps her process what happened to her ...
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Afraid To Lose Myself

by Carla Duff in Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Relationships and Dating
April 28, 2019June 19, 2020
Being a remarried widow is tough.  It’s hard to not compare my current situation to my present one. And honestly, it is something I rarely if ever do.   My two loves are completely different people My late husband was the ...
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